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Craig Fugate: If the Federal Government is stepping up to the plate at every disaster, States are less and less inclined to fund those…

On the recordJuly 26, 2009
If the Federal Government is stepping up to the plate at every disaster, States are less and less inclined to fund those programs they should be funding.
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Craig Fugate
Florida

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Fugate emphasizes the need for states to maintain their disaster funding responsibilities.

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