Barack Obama: “At my direction, FEMA is working with the affected areas' State and…”

On the recordMay 21, 2011

At my direction, FEMA is working with the affected areas' State and local officials to support response and recovery efforts.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Statement on Tornado and Severe Storm Destruction in Missouri and the Midwest

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Barack Obama: “At my direction, FEMA is working with the affected areas' State and local officials to support response and recovery…”