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Article: REP. CAO TO LEAD CONGRESSIONAL ROUNDTABLE WITH FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, LOUISIANA OFFICIALS TO ADDRESS HURRICANE RECOVERY DELAYS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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- February 17, 2009
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Republicans on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee issued the following news release:
Congressman Anh "Joseph" Cao (LA-02), newly named to the U.S. House panel with oversight of emergency management issues and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), will lead a roundtable with Members of Congress and officials from FEMA and the State of Louisiana to discuss delays in the release of disaster assistance funds to recovering communities in the Gulf Coast.
Cao sent a letter to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure's Republican Leader John L. Mica requesting his assistance in convening the meeting. Cao is a member of the Committee, as ...