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On the recordNovember 13, 2017
Shouldn't the Army Corps be helping to build back a better, more resilient grid than what existed before?
Said by
Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the Army Corps' limitations under the Stafford Act regarding rebuilding infrastructure.

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