Natalie Rule Quotes (10 Quotes)

No single e-mail is going to give a clear or accurate picture of the largest federal response mobilization in history.

Unfortunately, the congressman does not understand the rule-making process. There is only the best of intentions here and a good faith effort. We encourage people to talk to us.

We need a national network of case management to help families in their search for work or to help them move from one place to another.

We were very well-prepared, but it's not going to be a breeze. This is a very large, large disaster, and it's going to require a lot of teamwork and patience.

We have no tolerance for fraud - not against FEMA, not against the American taxpayer, our partners and certainly not against the victims of these hurricanes. We are looking into this matter specifically and are supporting the Department of Justice in every way possible.

We already had all of our first-responder teams pre-deployed -- 32 teams in all -- who went in and staged in and around the hurricane zone and were ready to go by Sunday. This is deployment that requires that the governor make a request to the federal government.

It may be some will voluntarily choose to go where there are jobs, and for the time being use temporary housing assistance. Maybe they'll want to rebuild on their lots, and they'll want to put a trailer there. We're not going to make them do it, but we're going to enable them to do it.

the ability to keep the organization running.

There has been that common thought that because (offers of aid) are not tapped immediately, they're not prudently used.

We've got a huge population of people that have been evacuated with very little by way of possessions and we have to have a way to make sure these people can function. If there are those who are out there to cheat the system, that is going to be very disappointing. But the main goal is to get the aid out.