IBD: Feds off the front lines
Tags: states rights, investors business daily, katrina commissionInvestor's Business Daily says:
…Calls for reform of America's disaster-response system are inevitable and proper after a tragedy on the scale of Katrina. But this is no time to act in haste or to just do more of the same and expand the federal role even further. Not only might this increase a false sense of security at the state and local levels, but it also would push federal agencies into work — such as street-level law enforcement — they are simply not meant to do…