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Craig Fugate: “A slow or weak pulse, like a tax base below the cost of running the community's government, will impede the recovery…”

On the recordNovember 19, 2019
A slow or weak pulse, like a tax base below the cost of running the community's government, will impede the recovery after a disaster.
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Craig Fugate
Florida

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Fugate emphasizes the critical role of a strong tax base for recovery post-disaster.

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