We know about the expense issue.

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There's a sense that this is not supposed to happen in the U.S. And that provokes anger and anxiety not only in the Gulf Coast but around the country.

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I was perhaps a bit naive ... There were so many conflicting factions [in the Legislature] that you couldn't get enough critical mass.

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We're not even close to being done, ... But we're having an impact.

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We all had expectations when we came here, ... Some of those expectations aren't being met. It's disappointing and frustrating for all of us. Our job is (to) keep people motivated and to remind them we're doing something valid. We can take pride in it.

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What we can and cannot do.

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This is strictly for the New Orleans Police Department.

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These painful, painful images of children leaving their puppies behind as they go off to a shelter, of elderly dying by the side of the road -- these kinds of things can get to anyone. Most of us want to restrict how much we are exposed to that.

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We see this tragedy not getting better each day, but getting worse each day.

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