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Jim Baird: We spend billions of dollars each year on recovery efforts, and these are only expected to grow.

On the recordDecember 3, 2019
We spend billions of dollars each year on recovery efforts, and these are only expected to grow.
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Jim Baird
Republican · Missouri

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Jim Baird highlights the increasing financial burden of recovery from windstorms.

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