On the recordOctober 1, 2013
Not to have FEMA at the table because of a Government shutdown is unacceptable.
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congress.govNot to have FEMA at the table because of a Government shutdown is unacceptable.
Edwards emphasizes the importance of FEMA during emergencies despite the shutdown.
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