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administration had redirected from fema, $155 million, that has been sent to the southern border? tell me how this does this come into your world at all? well, so fema s disaster relief fund is the primary source of funding that we use to support disaster operations. the fund, itself, is in a fairly strong position with more than $25 billion in balances. and right now there is nothing holding us back from prepositioning the resources that we think the states and local officials may need if dorian does indeed have significant impacts. dorian has left parts of the bahamas in absolute devastation. what sort of recovery do you think is needed and what will be fema s part? well, our hearts definitely go out to the bahamians, the imagery coming out of there is pretty devastating. our friends in the united states coast guard have deployed resources and we ve seen reporting that they re

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