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On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
Are you confident that the money that is in the President's budget request, which is I think $1.95 billion for fiscal year 2011, and the additional $5.1 billion in supplemental will cover the outstanding or anticipated request from not just the gulf coast, but we have got the California fires and some other things that have happened in the last 5 years as well.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu questions the adequacy of disaster funding in the President's budget.

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