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Martin Heinrich: the New Mexico delegation actually requested that President Biden waive the Federal cost share for FEMA assistance.

On the recordApril 27, 2022
the New Mexico delegation actually requested that President Biden waive the Federal cost share for FEMA assistance.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Heinrich discusses the need for federal assistance due to wildfire devastation.

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