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Alan Lowenthal: We save $6 post-disaster for every $1 of predisaster funds that FEMA invests.

On the recordMarch 19, 2018
We save $6 post-disaster for every $1 of predisaster funds that FEMA invests.
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Alan Lowenthal
Democratic · California

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Highlighting the cost-effectiveness of FEMA's predisaster funding.

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