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Howard Berman: Even if one accepts the premise of my friend from California, Mr. Rohrabacher, it doesn't explain why we cut disaster…

On the recordMarch 15, 2011
Even if one accepts the premise of my friend from California, Mr. Rohrabacher, it doesn't explain why we cut disaster assistance in H.R. 1.
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Howard Berman
California

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Berman criticizes cuts to disaster assistance despite the need for aid.

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