01/21/2015
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"I am proud to join our colleague, Representative Ayanna Pressley, in introducing her Post-Disaster Mental Health Response Act."
"FEMA has interpreted current law to deny assistance to people experiencing homelessness prior to a disaster, despite their exceptional needs."
"Our country must develop a new disaster housing recovery system that centers the housing needs of the lowest-income survivors, including people of color, people with disabilities, and others."
"Congress should enact legislation to ensure equitable treatment of individuals experiencing homelessness through the response and recovery effort."