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On the recordMarch 11, 2018
It is my opinion, as the chair of the Ad Hoc Committee on Hospitals and Human Services, that the assessment by FEMA of the structures is too slow.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

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Plaskett criticizes FEMA's slow assessment of hospital structures post-disaster.

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