The universally praised independent, bipartisan commission established in the aftermath of the 911 terrorist attacks provides an ideal model for how such an investigation should be undertaken, ... That panel was created after the families of 911 victims concluded that the Republican-led Congress could not adequately investigate the Bush Administration. Since the political reality has not changed, we owe it to the victims of Katrina to again create an independent Commission free of political bias.
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