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after the east coast and after hurricane sandy in myco own hometown they require action from the federal government and from congress. as we saw last year disasters can strike anywhere at any time and from wildfires in california, volcanic eruptions and striking the southeastern united states there was virtually no part of the country that wasn't affected in some way. i was pleased with what my friends and the majority were proposing to address. before we came in today there was a lot to like in this bill and in many ways it wasn't thati different from what we passed in december. the majority took the framework of the disaster supplemental bill republican-led the end of last congress an and attitude. in december of the house the hod 1.1 billion for the losses from disasters like wildfires and hurricanes in dirigibl the origl maintained the number. we included 720 million for thee wild land fire suppression operation and in december we added 1.5650 excuse me 1.565 for emergency federal highway relief fund that includes the same number the bill we were supposed to consider today added to t