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Christopher Shays: And so I'm left with the feeling like the administration feels they have to protect you because you warned them. But you…

On the recordSeptember 26, 2005
And so I'm left with the feeling like the administration feels they have to protect you because you warned them. But you didn't warn us.
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Christopher Shays
Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Shays accuses the FEMA director of failing to warn Congress about funding issues.

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