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Ed Markey: Do you think, after Hurricane Sandy and after this situation, that we should begin to reevaluate what it is that we…

On the recordNovember 18, 2013
Do you think, after Hurricane Sandy and after this situation, that we should begin to reevaluate what it is that we should be expecting, in terms of storm surges?
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey questions the need to reassess expectations for storm surges post-disasters.

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