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Ida victims slam state officials over slow recovery process
Clip: 9/9/2022 | 5m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
State officials reiterate funding won't come quickly
"I’m begging on my knees, for help. I don’t have a home, anymore. I don’t have my things. And I don’t feel like a person anymore." Ida victim Katherine Saddler cried, telling her story in Manville’s crowded high school auditorium Thursday night. Many other storm victims also vented their frustration at a panel of state officials to present a spending proposal for $228 million in federal aid.
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Ida victims slam state officials over slow recovery process
Clip: 9/9/2022 | 5m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
"I’m begging on my knees, for help. I don’t have a home, anymore. I don’t have my things. And I don’t feel like a person anymore." Ida victim Katherine Saddler cried, telling her story in Manville’s crowded high school auditorium Thursday night. Many other storm victims also vented their frustration at a panel of state officials to present a spending proposal for $228 million in federal aid.
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