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This help? >> well, our foreclosure rate is lower, that's because we have 60,000 blighted homes in the city of new orleans and surrounding areas. our foreclosure rate is lower because we didn't get foreclosed on by the credit crunch. we got foreclosed on by the flood. foreclosures don't mean anything to us. the bottom line is, we never asked for a special provision. we never did it secretly. i was done in a bipartisan way. our legislature passed a public resolution. our governor signed a letter asking us to fix it. and i did. the fix is only that louisiana will continue to pay the same amount ...

This help? >> well, our foreclosure rate is lower, that's because we have 60,000 blighted homes in the city of new orleans and surrounding areas. our foreclosure rate is lower because we didn't get foreclosed on by the credit crunch. we got foreclosed on by the flood. foreclosures don't mean anything to us. the bottom line is, we never asked for a special provision. we never did it secretly. i was done in a bipartisan way. our legislature passed a public resolution. our governor signed a letter asking us to fix it. and i did. the fix is only that louisiana will continue to pay the same amount ...