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On the recordJune 12, 2017
It is imperative that we continue to reinvest in this program because, as most people say, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
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Mark Kelly
Democratic · Arizona

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Kelly emphasizes the importance of investing in flood prevention programs.

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