LA Lt. Gov: ‘FEMA Is Greatly Needed’, But Could Have More Regionalized Officers

On Friday’s “CNN News Central,” Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser (R) stated that “FEMA is greatly needed.” But “A regional manager that, year-round, got to know the local government, the assets we have, both private assets, infrastructure” would help improve the organization.

Nungesser said that with Hurricane Katrina, “we were not prepared on a local, state, or federal level. We know that. We are better prepared. And FEMA, while it took a long time to get things straight, there’s a way FEMA can work. And I heard your testimony earlier about getting rid of FEMA. FEMA is greatly needed. Even a state like Texas, with more money than…

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