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Daniel E. Lungren: “Help should be just a phone call away and not a series of requests winding their way through a bureaucratic maze at a…”

On the recordOctober 16, 2011
Help should be just a phone call away and not a series of requests winding their way through a bureaucratic maze at a time of enormous emergency.
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Daniel E. Lungren
California

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Lungren criticizes the bureaucratic delays in disaster response during Texas fires.

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