The first priority that we are all focused on is people, ... Over time we are going to have to rebuild the economy of the Gulf Coast. We have to get momentum into what was once a very vibrant economy. Ultimately, what we have, if we look long-term, is the highest opportunity economically in the country once we get through the phase of helping people of cleaning up the city. The more we can help entrepreneurs to reinvest in this area, the sooner we will get to the point, as President Bush said, of making this an even better place than it once was.
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I hope businesses will consider investing and locating enterprises in the rebuilding zone, ... There may be no better place in the country in which to invest and do business today than New Orleans. It may be the most attractive and high-potential investment opportunity anywhere.
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