The Bond Market Association plays a role in the continuity of function in the markets in case of disaster, and we played that role during 9/11. We need to be able to function during disasters.

Because of the hurricane disaster, we reduced our rate by 25 percent.

Bush caused this disaster. And you caused this disaster because you voted for that ape.

FEMA would make preparations for those types of things, ... They have a Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team. It's the same teams that work on [the bodies of people killed during] Hurricane Katrina.

The bottom line is that it's a major disaster to our whole field because the expectations were so high and now we are back to square one.

You don't want to campaign in areas that have been hit by a natural disaster. There's no place in Florida that has been unaffected.