Obama vows to visit N.O. by year’s end
From: The Washington Times | August 29, 2009
President Obama used the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina to pledge a visit to New Orleans by the end of the year and to showcase the new administration’s disaster preparedness efforts. “On this day, we commemorate a tragedy that befell our people. But we also remember that with every tragedy comes the chance of renewal,” he said in his Saturday radio address, also posted on video at WhiteHouse.gov “It is a quintessentially American notion — that adversity can give birth to hope, and that the lessons of the past hold the key to a better future,” the president said. “[T]ogether, …
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