Gov. Kemp Says He Was ‘Outraged’ that Only 11 Counties Were Included in the FEMA Disaster Declaration

‘A lot of people were outraged, including me’

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KEMP: “When the first emergency declarations came down, there was only 11 counties in that. A lot of people were outraged, including me, because there was such devastation in — in — you know up to 90 counties. So we called the White House, we spoke to the — to the president’s chief of staff, the FEMA administrator, and said, ‘Look, you’re sending the signal that you’re not paying attention to some of these rural communities.’”

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