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Tom Cole: “FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund is nearly empty.”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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'Life Doesn't Offer Many Second Chances': Tom Cole Introduces New DHS Funding Bill

Published | Video Starts at 02:28

We can look at travel. Airports across the nation are experiencing severe lines and delays. And as TSA callout rates soar, we can look at contingency fund. FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund is nearly empty. The list doesn't end there. Yet. It makes clear exactly what Senate Democrats have chosen. But today, we are once again providing our colleagues across the aisle an opportunity to stop the chaos. (02:28–02:32)

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