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On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
I know we are very focused, as we should be, on the disasters that are occurring as we speak, but the lessons learned and the applications of what we forced or tried to do after Hurricane Katrina and the Gulf Coast can be very, very helpful as we move forward in trying to contract with as many small businesses as possible in North Carolina, New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Emphasizes the importance of lessons learned from past disasters for future contracting.

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