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On the recordJune 8, 2011
This does not make FEMA do it. It gives FEMA the ability to engage whomever they choose to do it.
Said by
Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker clarifies that FEMA can choose how to implement the proposal.

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