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Mary Landrieu: “I do believe that FEMA is a partner, but I would say that FEMA is the leader.”

On the recordAugust 3, 2009
I do believe that FEMA is a partner, but I would say that FEMA is the leader.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu emphasizes FEMA's leadership role in disaster response.

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