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“Part of the redesign of FEMA is that they have so many people on standby, whether it is a retired nurse or a doctor who will take time off to go exactly where they are needed.”

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Ginny Brown-Waite
Ginny Brown-Waite

Ginny Brown-Waite was a former U.S. Representative from Florida, serving from 1993 to 2007. Born on October 5, 1943, she was recognized for her work on healthcare and veterans' issues during her tenure in the U.S. House of Representatives. more

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