Michael Brown
Michael Brown
Former administrator of FEMA who resigned from his position after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Many americans blamed him for the slow response to help those in New Orleans in the aftermath of the deadly hurricane.
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth8 November 1954
CityGuymon, OK
calls clearly conference max
Clearly on the conference calls that was being discussed, Max Mayfield made that clear to everyone.
kindness
His kindness is something I will always remember.
By the press, yes. By the president, No.
agencies dollars local serve
It's real important to get these dollars to get to local agencies to serve the area,
consensus fiscal reflected results special year
Excluding the fiscal year 1999 special charges, Litton's results would have reflected consensus expectations.
deal heart help hope issues physical strength whatever
I hope his physical strength and all will help him deal with whatever heart issues he has.
god gut pray
I pray to God we don't see those numbers. My gut is ... we don't. But we just don't know.
earlier gone post public resigned
I probably should have just resigned my post earlier and gone public with some of these things.
hopeful meeting resolve
I'm very hopeful this work-group meeting will get us into the homestretch so we can resolve outstanding issues.
needed received requests specific
I never received specific requests for specific things that needed doing,
challenges excited forward joining looking opportunity
I'm very excited to be joining Fulham and I'm looking forward to the challenges that this new opportunity brings.
patient people recognize work
I need the American people to recognize how catastrophic this is, to be patient and to work with us.
came fema happy knew means scapegoat
I'm happy to be called not a Rudy Giuliani ... a scapegoat ... if it means that FEMA that I knew when I came here is going to be able to be reborn.
ability concerned respond within
I'm concerned about ... their ability to respond to a catastrophe within a catastrophe.