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Ex-FEMA Head Brown: Obama Responded “Too Quickly” to Sandy

HeadlineOct 31, 2012

Meanwhile, the former head of FEMA, Michael Brown, known for overseeing the Bush administration’s tepid response to Hurricane Katrina, drew ridicule on Tuesday when he criticized President Obama for responding “too quickly” to Sandy. Comparing Sandy to the killings of U.S. personnel in Libya last month, Brown said, “Why was this so quick? … At some point, somebody’s going to ask that question.”

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