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Mark Begich: “Is there something more we could be doing, or FEMA could be doing, and, it is always hard when you have a community who…”

On the recordJuly 23, 2014
Is there something more we could be doing, or FEMA could be doing, and, it is always hard when you have a community who has this money sitting there to say, you have not used it in 15 years.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Begich questions FEMA's handling of long-unutilized disaster funds.

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