I want to thank Ranking Member Troy Carter for bringing the subcommittee to this Congressional district to look at issues regarding emergency preparedness and how the Federal Government can better support the needs of coastal communities.
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Thompson expresses gratitude to Carter for addressing emergency preparedness in coastal areas.
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