On the recordMarch 11, 2018
I first want to thank Chairman Farenthold for calling this hearing to examine the impact of the Federal Government's response to Hurricanes Irma and Maria in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Plaskett expresses gratitude for the hearing on hurricane response.
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