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Rick Larsen: I believe our findings--the key message was that FEMA was interpreting the Stafford Act requirements differently for…

On the recordMarch 11, 2024
I believe our findings--the key message was that FEMA was interpreting the Stafford Act requirements differently for COVID-19 deaths than it had for deaths from other disasters.
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Rick Larsen
Democratic · Washington

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Larsen highlights inconsistencies in FEMA's application of the Stafford Act for COVID-19 related deaths.

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