Rural residents hit by Rita say they felt forgotten

U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, who wore a bulletproof vest under his dress shirt, attended meetings in Jasper, Newton, Deweyville and Buna today with plans to visit Orange, Vidor, Kountze and Woodville on Tuesday.
Brady spokeswoman Sarah Stephens said she couldn't offer specifics about the extra security, but said, "It's certainly not a fashion accessory and something we don't normally do when we're in the district."
As Brady stepped up to the church altar, four Texas Department of Public Safety troopers lined up in front of the lectern, separating the congressman and other federal officials from the rural residents who say their needs have been neglected.

This is the same Kevin Brady who was arrested in "Souse" Dakota Friday night. As a former drunk driver, my sympathies are with him. Once you start getting DUIs, you probably have a problem, though.

"My name is Kevin and I'm an ...."