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to New Orleans and her role in helping the city’s post-Katrina recovery, others are quick to offer praise. “James and Mary are wonderful ambassadors and great friends for the city,” Mayor Mitch Landrieu says. “It ‘I remember meant a lot when they moved here. I know the first time I how much they have worked to keep the smelled night spotlight on the good things happening jasmine, It was so in New Orleans. And their work in intoxicating. Then the community, from leading the effort to the streetcar plan the Super Bowl next year to raising started clacking funds for education causes, will have a and church bells meaningful impact on New Orleans for years were ringing. I to come.” Landrieu’s press could not believe secretary Ryan Berni worked for Matalin there was a place and Carville for five years before joining like this on earth.’ the mayor’s staff. He echoes Landrieu’s praise from an up-close-and-personal perspective. “When they moved here in 2008, people in D.C. thought they were nuts,” Berni recalls. “It wasn’t at all clear the city was going to recover, but their heart
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