Political Quotes

On the recordApril 21, 2015
We can't continue just to make investments in rebuilding after an event occurs.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen stresses the need for proactive mitigation efforts rather than reactive rebuilding.

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