Rashida Tlaib said "We need to be--and this is a pandemic--that FEMA should be doing a lot more direct contact with these communities." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 23, 2020

We need to be--and this is a pandemic--that FEMA should be doing a lot more direct contact with these communities.

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Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib emphasizes the need for FEMA to engage directly with vulnerable communities during the pandemic.

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