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Thom Tillis: “Only 3 million of it was for debris removal.”

Featuring: Thom Tillis, Republican | U.S. Senate North Carolina

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Published | Video Starts at 08:58

Remember, we're talking about a $50 million debt right now. A $50 million deficit in a small county. $5.7 million of that, Only 3 million of it was for debris removal. In fact, Yancey county has not even been approved for a 5 million dollar community disaster loan that the county began application process for in October of 2024 after the hurricane impact. (08:58–09:01)

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Asserts that only $3 million of the FEMA funds received by Yancey County were allocated for debris removal.

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