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Donald Payne Jr.: I invited Save the Children to testify today because too often the special needs of children are overlooked in disaster…

On the recordFebruary 13, 2017
I invited Save the Children to testify today because too often the special needs of children are overlooked in disaster planning activities.
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Donald Payne Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Payne highlights the importance of addressing children's needs in disaster planning.

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