“As a Floridian, I know we are on the front line in our battle against a changing climate because we live it. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a Broward Democrat and senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, said the funding is essential. He said in a statement that the added money is needed so the “the federal government can uphold its obligation to quickly deploy emergency funding and resources to communities and Americans impacted by natural disasters.” When Scott was Florida governor for eight years until January 2019, he was the face of state government in the aftermath of hurricanes and other disasters. “Floridians know that responding to natural disasters is a team effort, which requires every level of government to be ready to assist families in need at a moment’s notice,” Scott said in a statement. Roger Wicker of Mississippi and Thom Tillis of North Carolina. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and two other coastal-state Republicans whose states are vulnerable to hurricanes, U.S. In the Senate, Rubio’s legislation is cosponsored by U.S. The Democrat said he was “encouraged to see there is still bipartisan interest in solving this problem.” He is working in the House with Republican James Moylan, who is Guam’s nonvoting delegate to the U.S.
How can FEMA operate if we are always being reactionary? FEMA provides life-saving resources to areas impacted by disasters all around the nation,” Moskowitz said in a written statement. As a former director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, Moskowitz has experience in disaster recovery and FEMA funding.
Without the money, Moskowitz warned, there won’t be funds that can be immediately used for major disasters.
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