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On the recordSeptember 12, 2016
We have set you with the task of updating flood maps, but that is a constant challenge, and it also requires resources.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Senator Reed emphasizes the ongoing challenge of updating flood maps due to resource limitations.

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