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On the recordJanuary 26, 2015
the Stafford Act doesn't come close to bringing people back to where they were before a disaster.
Said by
Lou Barletta
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Barletta emphasizes the limitations of FEMA's financial assistance after disasters.

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