I guess some of the concern is that we are declaring everything a disaster and that some of this should be maybe taken care of at the State level.
Rand Paul: “I guess some of the concern is that we are declaring everything a disaster and that some of this should be maybe taken…”
On the recordJuly 18, 2011
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Senator Paul suggests that not all events should be declared disasters.
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