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On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
I am just thinking about the particular vulnerabilities that those of your sectors that are in what may be considered far-flung areas may face with respect to that.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

Editor's note · Context

Plaskett highlights vulnerabilities in her district's Coast Guard infrastructure post-hurricane.

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