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Nita Lowey: State and local jurisdictions just cannot effectively plan for, establish, and maintain their preparedness programs when…

On the recordMay 17, 2017
State and local jurisdictions just cannot effectively plan for, establish, and maintain their preparedness programs when support from their Federal partner is inconsistent.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey emphasizes the importance of consistent federal support for local preparedness programs.

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