… terrified of the impact that this government shutdown could have on getting resources and funding to FEMA in places like Tennessee, Mississippi, North Carolina that are being hit hardest. Yeah, This winter storm fern that devastated dozens of states, there was 12 that were major disaster declarations. And we worked with all of those states to pre deploy resources, to send them funds immediately. FEMA has been responding and delivering support to these states that are managing through these disasters three times faster than they ever have before. (13:54–14:02)
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Asserts that Winter Storm Fern led to 12 major disaster declarations.
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