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On the recordMarch 8, 2010
We must continue to make those critical investments in preparedness even in these tough economic times because preparedness and mitigation is cost-effective.
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Jacob Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson emphasizes the importance of investing in disaster preparedness.

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