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Roger Wicker: “Unfortunately, 5 years after Hurricane Katrina, that major event has not prompted a reform in the law.”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2010
Unfortunately, 5 years after Hurricane Katrina, that major event has not prompted a reform in the law.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker highlights the lack of legal reform post-Katrina despite its significant impact.

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