BLUMENTHAL, HARRIS & VELAZQUEZ CALL FOR PROBE INTO DISASTER DEATH COUNTS
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BLUMENTHAL, HARRIS & VELAZQUEZ CALL FOR PROBE INTO DISASTER DEATH COUNTS
Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Study How Fatalities are Determined after a Natural Disaster
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"Whether it be Hurricane Maria or another natural disaster to come, the accuracy of the death toll has a direct impact on an area's recovery," said Harris. "We cannot allow our government's failed response in
"Death tolls are important. They influence public perception about the scope of a disaster and often determine what federal resources are allocated for response," said Velazquez. "Tragically, in
The COUNT Act would authorize
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The legislation was cosponsored in the
In the House, the bill was cosponsored by
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