Which event brought Mary Landrieu to national attention?
Hurricane Katrina
The 2008 Financial Crisis
The Gulf Oil Spill
The Oklahoma City Bombing
Answer
The 2005 Hurricane Katrina brought Mary Landrieu to national attention as she worked to assist her state of Louisiana in its recovery. She was a vocal critic of the Bush administration's handling of the disaster and was instrumental in securing billions of dollars in federal aid for Louisiana.
Mary Landrieu: A Trailblazer in American Politics
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