Should we look at a more specific Disaster Block Grant that either HUD or FEMA could issue that might be a little bit more effective or efficient than just trying to use a program that wasn't created for the disaster?
Landrieu questions the effectiveness of current disaster recovery funding mechanisms.
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If this process is not fixed or focused or made better, it would really be not worth speaking about.
I generally support the goals of the enhancements to the FAST Act, and do believe, as Senator McCaskill said, that having--and both of you--a permanent director, a budget, a staff to give some strength to what you all are trying to do.
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