Statement by Secretary Mayorkas on the Confirmation of Deanne Criswell as FEMA Administrator
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement on the confirmation of Deanne Criswell as FEMA Administrator.
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Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement on the confirmation of Deanne Criswell as FEMA Administrator.
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