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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 2007

Page

3

White House and Kansas clash over tornado response

The Bush administration and Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius argued Tuesday over the federal response to a devastating Friday tornado. By midday both sides backed down as President Bush planned a visit to Greensburg to view the destruction. Sebelius cited National Guard deployments in Iraq as hampering disaster response and noted borrowing limits were exhausted. White House Press Secretary Tony Snow defended the steps and urged timely requests for aid.

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Death Toll Rises After Greensburg Tornado Bloodshed

Kansas officer Robert Buckman dies after critical injuries from the Greensburg F5 tornado that killed nine residents and injured others. His bedside wedding for daughter Kylee Buckman and Josh Mondello marks a poignant final moment as rescue crews search for missing residents. The disaster prompted FEMA aid, shelter deliveries, and a presidential tour of the 1.7 mile wide devastation in Greensburg.

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