I completely disagree with the notion that race is a factor or that their socioeconomic status is at all a factor ... This is a catastrophe, ... We're here to save. We're here to help ... And we're going to be there to help recover.
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It's time to stop playing with (organizational) charts. We're intensely focused on the coming storm season.
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Lucia Pinochet is no longer in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security. She is returning, this evening, to the country of her last departure.
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hands-on experience that cannot be understated. Other leadership at FEMA brings particular skill sets -- policy management leadership, for example.
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