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On the recordMarch 18, 2015
I hope that we will make that a priority because, you know, with the challenges that we are facing, 21st century challenges of climate change, of flooding, of, unfortunately, terrorist attacks, it is becoming more and more of a pressing need, a current day need.
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Marian Clarke
Democratic · New York

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Clarke emphasizes the urgency of updating the EAS system for modern challenges.

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