approving an ironic request from last year s anti-disaster preparedness to bobby jindal to pay for state troops, the pentagon expects full reimbursement from the state of louisiana. the white house pushing back against criticism it has not done enough responding to the oil spill. the associated press asking in a rare moment of bipartisanship, quote, will this be obama s katrina? press secretary gibbs calling the notion we haven t been there from the get-go badly uninformed, adding more than 1800 people died in katrina. senior adviser axelrod calling the criticism business as usual. this is always the case in washington, that whenever something like this happens the political speculation sets in. but the truth of the matter is we have the coast guard on the scene almost immediately after this accident. the deputy secretary of the interior was on the ground the next day and we ve been