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James M. Jeffords: I call on FEMA and the Office of Homeland Security to carefully craft this initiative.

On the recordMarch 12, 2002
I call on FEMA and the Office of Homeland Security to carefully craft this initiative.
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James M. Jeffords
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congress.gov
Jul 25, 2025

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Urging FEMA and Homeland Security to develop the First Responder Initiative.

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