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Nita Lowey: this rate, which amounts to just over 2 percent, does not match the need I am seeing on the ground.

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
this rate, which amounts to just over 2 percent, does not match the need I am seeing on the ground.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Lowey critiques FEMA's grant distribution as insufficient for rebuilding needs.

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