Should the federal government be the first responders in a catastrophe?

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Yes, but their role beyond first response into oversight of emergency repairs should be limited. They are not as rapid a responder as big construction program managers could be if working direct for insurers who have the biggest stake in loss mitigation by expediting temporary repairs.

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