And then we add that FEMA is also being tasked to manage non traditional disasters like pandemics and help with issues completely unrelated to its mission or so called non stafford act disasters. Between 2014 and 2020, FEMA was deployed seven times to address non Stafford Act disasters. In just the last three years, that has jumped to 16 non Stafford act disasters. These include the crisis at our nation's Southwest border, Operation Allies Welcome, Operation Vaccinate Our Workforce, and the list goes on. (01:24–01:32)
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Asserts that FEMA was deployed seven times for non Stafford Act disasters between 2014 and 2020.
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