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John McCain's Time for Action tour arrived in New Orleans Thursday

criticized both the Bush Administration and Congress for its handling of the disaster

McCain said, "I want to assure you it will never happen again in this country. You have my commitment and my promise

McCain's record on Hurricane Katrina suggests that he was part of the problem, not the solution

McCain was on Face the Nation on August 28, 2005, as Katrina gathered in the Gulf Coast. He said nothing about it

when Katrina made landfall in Louisiana, McCain was on a tarmac at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona, greeting President Bush with a cake in celebration of McCain's 69th birthday

with the levees already breached and New Orleans filling with water, McCain's office released a three-sentence statement urging Americans to support the victims

He voted against establishing a Congressional commission to examine the Federal, State, and local responses to Katrina in med-September 2005

He repeated that vote in 2006
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President George W. Bush and Laura Bush are greeted by Arizona Senator John McCain after arriving Monday, Aug. 29, 2005, at Luke Air Force Base near Phoenix. The President later addressed 400 guests at the Pueblo El Mirage RV Resort and Country Club, highlighting benefits of the new Medicare Prescription Drug coverage. White House photo by Paul Morse