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Ed Markey: So looking out in the years ahead, do you think that the SBA's budget and FEMA's budget will actually have to be…

On the recordApril 5, 2016
So looking out in the years ahead, do you think that the SBA's budget and FEMA's budget will actually have to be increased in order to deal with the ever-increasing power of these storms to damage small businesses, Ms. Zimmerman?
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey questions budget needs for SBA and FEMA due to increasing storm severity.

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