The cleanup bill in the wake of the Gulf Coast hurricanes of 2005 keeps climbing to unprecedented heights in unexpected ways. The latest expenditure is also emblematic of the storm’s long-term political impact. Since millions of people were displaced by these tragedies, legislative power will shift radically in the region based on movement of the populace—as will the calculus federal agencies use to distribute funds.
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