Comptroller General David M. Walker in a Wednesday event unveiling the reports criticized DHS' National Response Plan for handling disasters. He said the guidelines used in the response to Hurricane Katrina were geared more toward a terrorist attack than a natural disaster and left states and local entities ill-prepared to meet their responsibilities. |
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