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Gwen Moore: “A request supported by the entire delegation on both sides…”

Featuring: Gwen Moore, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 4

Congresswoman Moore Urges Trump Administration to Approve Disaster Declaration for SE Wisconsin

Published September 11, 2025 | Video Starts at 01:33

And we're still trying to put this all together and figuring out how to pay for this. And I urge our President to immediately approve Governor Everett's request for a federal disaster declaration. A request supported by the entire delegation on both sides of the aisle. This just shows us, Mr. Speaker, the just irreplaceable role of the federal government in helping to put victims lives back together. (01:33–01:40)

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Asserts bipartisan support for the governor's request for a federal disaster declaration.

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“At Governor Tony Ever's request, FEMA teams have worked alongside state and county authorities to fully assist the damage wrought by this…”
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“The Governor has requested a major disaster declaration that would unlock the federal assistance for many households, businesses and public…”
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