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On the recordApril 30, 2024
FEMA can't solve everyone's problems, and if FEMA is going to fund mitigation, at the very least, the projects should demonstrate they will actually reduce the cost of disasters.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the necessity for FEMA-funded projects to effectively reduce disaster costs.

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