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On the recordOctober 5, 2021
It is annoying as hell to fund FEMA and also have the State of Rhode Island have to pay for its own mapping because FEMA mapping isn't accurate.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse criticizes FEMA for inaccurate mapping and Rhode Island's need for its own mapping.

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