Connecticut Congressional Delegation Urges Trump to Heed Malloy’s Request For a Presidential Disaster Declaration Following May Supercell Storm
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"The storms required our state and many of our municipalities to exhaust scarce resources responding to emergencies, clearing debris, and providing accommodations and other necessities for displaced persons. These efforts strained budgets and forced our state and local communities to face large, unanticipated costs," the delegation writes in the letter to
The supercell included tornadoes, a waterspout, tennis ball-sized hail and a straight-line windstorm and caused significant damage in
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"As the Governor's disaster declaration request makes clear, the state and affected counties can all demonstrate that they meet or exceed cost threshold requirements for a disaster declaration. It is vital that you grant the request in order to help our state recoup losses and carry out the process of recovering from the May storms," the delegation continues.
The full letter below:
President
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Dear Mr. President:
We write to urge you to grant Governor
The supercell caused significant damage in communities throughout
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The governor's application is pursuant to the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (P.L. 93-288), which provides financial aid and assistance for communities hit by major storms like the ones that affected
We appreciate your prompt consideration of this request.
Sincerely,
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