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Mary Landrieu: “I continue to advocate for smart mitigation programs that save taxpayers $4 for every dollar spent for actions like…”

On the recordMarch 11, 2014
I continue to advocate for smart mitigation programs that save taxpayers $4 for every dollar spent for actions like elevating a home or office building.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu highlights the cost-effectiveness of mitigation programs for disaster preparedness.

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