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On the recordNovember 18, 2013
the cost of these storms, in loss of life and in the cost of rebuilding communities, is enormous and beyond the capacities of governments to be able to respond to.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin highlights the overwhelming costs of storms on communities and government responses.

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