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On the recordMarch 23, 2014
You are not one of the agencies that gets mentioned every day on the Floor of the House. But yet when something hits hard you are the first one we go to for help and so do the American people.
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José E. Serrano
Democratic · New York
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Serrano praises the agency's importance during crises despite its low profile.

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