20 March 2006

chertoff gets it...

memo to every United States' State Capital:
"In his remarks, Chertoff emphasized that the federal government would not supplant state and local emergency responders on the front lines of a disaster. 'The idea is to carefully understand your requirements, assess your capabilities, work with you to figure out what additional capabilities you need, and then draw upon the capabilities we have at the federal government to support you,' he said."

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