yes he did! just as he lied about his whereabouts on 9/11, and everything else! and where's your proof that the levees had been getting worked on for years??? if they were, they obviouslly weren't getting worked on enough! that or they broke from explosives... did you know that "they" blew those same levees in 1927? http://www.whatreallyhappened.com/orleans_levees.html