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On the recordMarch 19, 2013
What can we be doing at the Federal level to make the rest of this team, including State and local governments, including emergency responders, including insurers, what can we do, what should we be doing in addition to what we have already done to make everybody else better so we can be more successful?
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes the need for federal support to enhance local and state recovery efforts.

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