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| Congressman Used National Guard to Visit Home |
| 2005-09-14 |
| Amid the chaos and confusion that engulfed New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina struck, a local congressman used National Guard troops to check on his property and rescue his personal belongings — even while New Orleans residents were trying to get rescued from rooftops, ABC News has learned. |
| Posted by:Robert Crawford |
| #5 His career is over . . . I hope. |
| Posted by: Mike 2005-09-14 20:59 |
| #4 While leaving his residence in New Orleans, he was heard to say "OK, I've got the |
| Posted by: DMFD 2005-09-14 18:13 |
| #3 WELL!!! Now we know where the money for the levees went!!!!! I'll bet Landieus' involved TOO!!!! |
| Posted by: ARMYGUY 2005-09-14 08:22 |
| #2 The money statement from the piece: "In an unrelated matter, authorities have recently searched Jefferson's property as part of a federal investigation into the finances of a high-tech firm. Last month FBI officials raided Jefferson's house as well as his home in Washington, D.C., his car and his accountant's house." Unrelated my ass. |
| Posted by: Captain America 2005-09-14 00:54 |
| #1 Go ahead. Guess. You get just one, but that's all you'll need. |
| Posted by: .com 2005-09-14 00:48 |