I neglected earlier to express my deep appreciation to the conferees for their responding to the challenge in our district that involved some $500 million that is now going to go through the process here to FEMA to help those people who are presently out of their homes, people who suddenly have no place to live and the like.
Expressing gratitude for funding to assist displaced individuals in his district.
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