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David Vitter: “Although Louisiana knows better than anyone the challenges of rebuilding after a storm, the historic flooding we saw…”

On the recordApril 5, 2016
Although Louisiana knows better than anyone the challenges of rebuilding after a storm, the historic flooding we saw left nearly half the state under a FEMA disaster declaration, with even more parishes qualifying for SBA assistance.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter highlights the impact of flooding in Louisiana and the need for assistance.

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