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Pedro Pierluisi: Exactly. That is why we are calling for Congress to authorize FEMA to adjust those fixed cost estimates due to the…

On the recordNovember 16, 2022
Exactly. That is why we are calling for Congress to authorize FEMA to adjust those fixed cost estimates due to the increase in the cost of construction materials and supply chain disruption.
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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Governor Pierluisi emphasizes the need for Congress to adjust FEMA cost estimates due to inflation.

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