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On the recordSeptember 3, 2024
does it make sense to have FEMA focus so much on a temporary instead of on a better balance between temporary and permanent?
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Katie Porter
Democratic · California

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Questions FEMA's focus on temporary housing over permanent solutions after disasters.

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