Dr. Rice went well beyond offering a helping hand - she went so far as to shed tears and share hugs with those who, in a matter of just a few hours, had lost everything to the rising floodwaters.

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Relief organizations both large and small are coordinating deliveries of food, clothing, water, and other...

Relief organizations both large and small are coordinating deliveries of food, clothing, water, and other...

I have lived through many major hurricanes during my lifetime: Camille, Frederic, and Ivan, to...

I have lived through many major hurricanes during my lifetime: Camille, Frederic, and Ivan, to...

There has certainly been criticism of the timing involved in getting help to the victims...

There has certainly been criticism of the timing involved in getting help to the victims...

Please know that my thoughts and prayers, as well as those of many, many others...

Please know that my thoughts and prayers, as well as those of many, many others...

Towns and cities throughout the United States have opened their hearts and homes to thousands...

Towns and cities throughout the United States have opened their hearts and homes to thousands...

Help is even being offered from across the ocean, as over two dozen countries have...

Help is even being offered from across the ocean, as over two dozen countries have...

While the debate on the Patriot Act is far from over, it is important that...

While the debate on the Patriot Act is far from over, it is important that...

Nearly two weeks have passed since Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast, and...

Nearly two weeks have passed since Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast, and...

In an effort to provide my constituents with information on how they can make contributions...

In an effort to provide my constituents with information on how they can make contributions...

There are things we can all do to help, including carpooling and traveling only when...

There are things we can all do to help, including carpooling and traveling only when...

The Inspector General issued six reviews and reports on actions taken based on provisions of...

The Inspector General issued six reviews and reports on actions taken based on provisions of...

Hurricane Katrina this past week was certainly the worst episode in what has become an...

Hurricane Katrina this past week was certainly the worst episode in what has become an...

Never in our country's history have we witnessed a natural disaster that has impacted so...

Never in our country's history have we witnessed a natural disaster that has impacted so...

There is one final point I would like to make this week. As I said...

There is one final point I would like to make this week. As I said...

Members of al Qaeda and other affiliated organizations spent a great deal of time blending...

Members of al Qaeda and other affiliated organizations spent a great deal of time blending...

Since the September 11 attacks, nearly 400 individuals have been arrested by the Justice Department...

Since the September 11 attacks, nearly 400 individuals have been arrested by the Justice Department...

President Bush, Secretary of State Rice, and several cabinet level officials have visited Alabama's Gulf...

President Bush, Secretary of State Rice, and several cabinet level officials have visited Alabama's Gulf...

Living in this manner also gave them the opportunity to locate targets and develop methods...

Living in this manner also gave them the opportunity to locate targets and develop methods...

I am very aware that there are many of you who have friends and loved...

I am very aware that there are many of you who have friends and loved...

This emergency spending measure is certainly only the beginning, since we here in Washington will...

This emergency spending measure is certainly only the beginning, since we here in Washington will...