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  • Jeb Bush takes aim at Louisiana's hurricane effort

    10/25/2005 4:22:48 AM PDT · by Ellesu · 61 replies · 3,203+ views
    myrtlebeachonline ^ | 10/24/05 | CARLOS SADOVI
    NAPLES, Fla. - While applauding state and local efforts to deal with the onslaught of Hurricane Wilma, Florida Gov. Jeb Bush took the opportunity Monday to blast what he said were Louisiana's failed attempts to deal with Katrina. Bush said that unlike Louisiana, Florida organized local efforts to bring people to shelters and to transport evacuees. "In Florida, we consider it a high priority and it's a bottom-up system," Bush said Monday at the Collier County emergency response offices. "In Louisiana, it was left for the federal government to fill the void, and you can see the consequences." Bush is...