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Six Months After Katrina, New Report Shows Poor Still Being Left Behind

Six Months After Katrina, New Report Shows Poor Still Being Left Behind

On the six month anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, we get a report from Oxfam America on the recovery of the Gulf States. Oxfam director says, "Despite critical reports and investigative hearings of government failures, despite the flurry of commitments to confront poverty in the U.S.–six months after Katrina, little has changed." [includes rush transcript]

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