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Tammy Baldwin: “We had literally a 1000 year event in southeast Wisconsin…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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MSNBC | Senator Baldwin Comments on American Families' Concerns Over GOP's Budget Bill

Published | Video Starts at 06:08

This is a routine part of being a senator is unlocking disaster declarations and money. How different is this now than what you've experienced before? Well, I have to say people are frightened. We had literally a 1000 year event in southeast Wisconsin this past a week ago. and we saw areas of the city and county of Milwaukee receive 14 inches of rain in a 24 hour period and people are seeking help for their individual losses and communities are dealing with losses that they didn't budget for. (06:08–06:18)

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