On the recordFebruary 14, 2006
FEMA needs to change its own rules. They need to throw the playbook down, write a new playbook and use a good dose of common sense.
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transcripts.cnn.comFEMA needs to change its own rules. They need to throw the playbook down, write a new playbook and use a good dose of common sense.
Congressman Mike Ross calls for FEMA to revise its policies to allow manufactured homes to be placed in floodplains for those who lost their homes.
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It's reprehensible. It's inexcusable. And it's incompetence at its finest.
It's unacceptable. It's reprehensible. And it's a symbol of what's wrong with FEMA.
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