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| March 3, 2006 | ||
| Abercrombie: need to move quickly on flood response | ||
| Washington, DC -- Congressman Neil Abercrombie said today that he is moving quickly to ensure that Congress and federal agencies respond promptly to this week’s flooding on Windward Oahu and other areas of the state.
Abercrombie has begun contacting state, local and federal officials, as well as other members of the Hawaii Congressional Delegation, to determine the flooded areas’ needs in terms of emergency aid and funding assistance. “We saw what happened when the federal government failed to respond quickly in -30- |