So that's why we have to stop cutting FEMA's workforce. We have to stop defunding community grants. We have to stop allowing corporations to poison the environment, exacerbate the climate crisis. Congress needs to pass legislation that helps frontline communities and advances environmental justice. I don't believe that homeowners should be punished by the government because a flood happened. Our charge is clear. (08:30–08:36)
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Asserts that Congress should pass laws to support frontline communities and promote environmental justice.
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