Sen. Tester to Pence: 79,000 Masks FEMA Promised Montana are Far Short of What We Need, Most Haven't Been Delivered
April 10, 2020
April 10, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release on April 9:
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- Senator urges Vice President to implore Trump to use Defense Production Act: 'The discrepancy here is staggering'
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After Montana health officials notified the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that the state needs approximately 460,000 N95 masks, FEMA promised 79,486 masks to the state, and then delivered only 10,870-a stagger . . .
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- Senator urges Vice President to implore Trump to use Defense Production Act: 'The discrepancy here is staggering'
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After Montana health officials notified the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that the state needs approximately 460,000 N95 masks, FEMA promised 79,486 masks to the state, and then delivered only 10,870-a stagger . . .