Actually, I usually hear him promote local (and often church-based) fundraisers and volunteer efforts to assist in these situations. Admittedly, that may not b

Actually, I usually hear him promote local (and often church-based) fundraisers and volunteer efforts to assist in these situations. Admittedly, that may not be enough for a Katrina-size disaster -- that might genuinely warrant federal intervention via the Reserves/Nat'l Guard.