Seen at the Miami Herald’s “Naked Politics” blog:
Republican presidential candidate John McCain campaigned for Gov. Charlie Crist in the 2006 Republican primary and would welcome him returning the favor. But unlike rival Rudy Giuliani, he’s not taking up Crist’s call for a national catastrophic insurance fund.[...]
“I do not support a national catastrophic insurance policy,” McCain said in Coral Gables. “That insurance policy is there and it’s called FEMA and it’s called national disaster preparedness…I still do not have confidence that FEMA is capable of handling those responsibilities.”