Ridge to FEMA critics: 'Stop whining'
Former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge says
critics of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Hurricane Katrina response
should "quit whining."
Who was least qualified -- and appointed anyway?
Former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge says critics of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Hurricane Katrina response should "quit whining."
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"They ought to quit whining about what happened in the past -- that had absolutely nothing to do with what happened in Katrina," he told United Press International.
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Critics say:
FEMA was "buried in the bureaucracy" of the new department
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Ridge and other senior DHS officials used the agency as a "piggy bank"
Ridge forgot to blame the French!
Posted: Fri - December 9, 2005 at 08:02 AM