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On the recordNovember 29, 2006
We want a FEMA that is smart. That works. That stretches taxpayer dollars and uses them wisely. And unfortunately, we don't have that kind of FEMA in America today.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Senator Mary Landrieu criticizes FEMA for its inefficiency and mismanagement of taxpayer funds.

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