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Andy Beshear: “The federal government is going to cover 75% of the cleanup…”

Featuring: Andy Beshear, Democratic | Governor of Kentucky

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Holds Press Briefing On Kentucky Economy, Disaster Relief, And More

Published | Video Starts at 37:04

Some of that pressure is off because President Trump came through and provided public assistance after a period of time. He'd already done individual assistance. And what that means is The federal government is going to cover 75% of the cleanup costs. Now, that is a reimbursement. Typically, it comes much further down the road. So county and the state still has to carry those costs for a period of time until the dollars come back in. (37:04–37:11)

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Asserts that the federal government will cover 75% of cleanup costs for storm relief.

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