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On the recordSeptember 21, 2011
Does the gentleman realize that back in June, in this body we passed, with bipartisan support, the Homeland Security bill, which contained $1 billion for FEMA, sent it to the Senate, and it's been laying there for the last 3 months? Did the gentleman know that?
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

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