CREW Releases Report Detailing International Assistance Offers in Wake of Hurricane Katrina

U.S. Newswire, July, 2007

To: POLITICAL EDITORS

Contact: Naomi Seligman Steiner of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, 1-202-408-5565

WASHINGTON, July 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) released the most comprehensive matrix available to date detailing all offers of assistance from around the world in the wake of the Hurricane Katrina disaster.

CREW's matrix is based on 25,000 Department of State (DOS) documents it received as a result of a lawsuit filed under the Freedom of Information Act in December 2005 for records relating to the federal government's handling and acceptance of international offers of aid after Hurricane Katrina.

The matrix includes all international offers, whether they were...

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