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Ben Cardin: “We know this is going to be a long-term project--first, of course, dealing with the immediate individuals that are still…”

On the recordNovember 18, 2013
We know this is going to be a long-term project--first, of course, dealing with the immediate individuals that are still in harm's way, and then looking at how the United States properly can assist in dealing with the long-term needs.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the need for long-term assistance after the disaster.

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