“We went from a situation where homeowners received absolutely no notice, and where the city believed they weren't entitled to notice, to a situation where the city must provide at least seven days' notice.”
“There are some homes that cannot be repaired, no one disputes that, but those folks still have the right to go to their homes and to remove anything they would like to keep.”
“This is a message from the federal government about what they think about people who have been victimized by the hurricane. And it's a tragic message, but it's one that's being sent again, and again and again.”