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told us "We need to prepare for circumstances like Hurricane Katrina"

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Texas Rep. Al Green on Hurricane Harvey: “We can’t get too much help… please” cnn.it/2iE8Aa6 snpy.tv/2wDSa7J

9:23 PM · Aug 28, 2017

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THAT was very insightful.

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How bout when they rebuild they make all homes built on stilts...even if it never happens again, they're prepared.

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Funny how a little personal experience brings new clarity. Too bad people now seem to forget lessons of empathy, until it occurs personally.

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Because it happens every year and its NEVER the same (Climate Change) there should always be exaggerated fund with no political bartering.

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Green was too busy being crazy & lazy to prepare Had years to make evac plan #SuicidalDemocrats kill thousands around them before they go.

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So basically they are now evacuating people. But it was too dangerous to evacuate before the floods came. #DemocratDeathToll

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