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On the recordOctober 4, 2021
Actually, what Jamie Raskin said too is something I think all of us feel, at the time we need them, FEMA shows up.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont
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Editor's note · Context

Welch acknowledges FEMA's reliability during crises, reflecting a shared sentiment among members.

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