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Rick Scott: “The cost to proactively and aggressively address this problem head-on is far too great for any city to bear by itself.”

On the recordNovember 13, 2019
The cost to proactively and aggressively address this problem head-on is far too great for any city to bear by itself.
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Rick Scott
Republican · Florida

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Scott highlights the financial burden of addressing flooding issues on local governments.

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