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On the recordFebruary 13, 2017
I urge the Trump administration to be inclusive in this regard, and to continue Administrator Fugate's 'whole community' emphasis on disaster preparedness.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson emphasizes the need for inclusivity in disaster preparedness policies.

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