04/17/2013
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"Texas has been the epicenter of a great natural disaster this year."
"What happened in Texas this year is inexcusable and unacceptable."
"We've got to cut the Federal Government. The Federal Government is getting in our way."
"I think it's outdated. The Stafford Act, which governs disaster response, recognizes that the States and local communities and not the Federal Government--I emphasize, not the Federal Government--have..."