The U.S. government is settling into its familiar role of fixing up big public works after a major disaster. River channels are open, highways are being rebuilt, railroads are opening and airports are back in operation. The private sector...working hard to restore power, communications and transportation networks in the New Orleans area. Oil and gas production and distribution are coming back. All that may turn out to be the easy part. Recreating...the greater New Orleans community... hundreds of billions... Ultimately, the decision on how much government effort will be put into the rebuilding of the city will be a political...