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Glenn Youngkin: “We are protecting and evolving the national lifeline…”

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Glenn Youngkin Advocates For FEMA To Expand Rural Services And Direct Funding To Communities

Published August 29, 2025 | Video Starts at 07:20

It could be so much better. I think you'll hear even more on those lines from the State Federal Coordination Subcommittee. Third big theme is to make sure. That We are protecting and evolving the national lifeline capabilities. What do we mean by that? The capabilities that you just heard from Texas Task Force 1, the capabilities that we have in the Commonwealth of Virginia, with two urban … (07:20–07:25)

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Asserts that there is an effort to protect and improve national emergency response capabilities.

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