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On the recordDecember 1, 2009
It is, therefore, important that a clear commitment to alleviating social and economic disparities be a central mission of long-term disaster mitigation and recovery planning.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Emphasizing the need to address social disparities in disaster recovery.

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