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Virginia Foxx: I didn't say anything about FEMA and its response to Hurricane Katrina. I think if you will look back at my comments, it…

On the recordMarch 24, 2010
I didn't say anything about FEMA and its response to Hurricane Katrina. I think if you will look back at my comments, it was that Congress was able to respond immediately when there was a need, which is what we believe should happen.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina
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Mar 24, 2010

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The speaker addresses the response of Congress in relation to Hurricane Katrina.

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