William Jefferson
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William Jefferson
left orleans people poor
If these people hadn't been poor and black, they wouldn't have been left in New Orleans in the first place.
billion number talk
I think it is unrealistic to appropriate $10 billion, $30 billion at a time, ... It's important to talk about the big number up front.
damage early hope powerful worried
I was worried early on in the process. My hope is that it isn't powerful enough to do the damage it could do if it were open-ended.
including orleans
the southeastern parishes including the New Orleans Metropolitan area.