Debt moratoriums are generally opposed by creditors. Shortly after Katrina devastated New Orleans, there were calls for moratoriums on rebuilding certain neighborhoods. She participated in the 1969 and February 1970 and August 1970 Chicano Moratoriums. Between 1981-1984 the TRPA issued two moratoriums on virtually all residential development within the basin. With test moratoriums on the horizon, American weapons labs rushed out many new designs.