It's amazing that every state in the union embraced Katrina evacuees except the folks in Louisiana.
We're required by law to send the letters. We're required by law to receive 25 percent of this cost share, and obviously, we're going to be working closely with the state of Louisiana because of the circumstances.
They apparently just overlooked the fact that the veterinarians and the accommodations had to be written into the contract that the state was undertaking.
The states have obviously welcomed with open arms these evacuees and the president is giving them a way to pay for it.