Fact is we taxpayers have been paying for housing for a lot of these people for a long time.
Most homeowners insurance covers living expenses if you are displaced.
I think we should invest in the trailer industry.
Facts: 70 % of the people in NO rent houses (HUD substidizes many of their rents.)
Moon Landrieu had head of HUD under the Carter Administration.
In 1998 an article in NOLA stated that the congress were trying to stop house owners from triple dipping on flood insurance...Some home bought for as little as $30,000 had already collected more than $200,000 from HUD operated flood insurance.
WIlliam Jefferson (who has just be indited) is a slum lord.