Sen. Wyden Demands FEMA Address Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Disaster Response
April 25, 2020
April 25, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., demanded the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) make transparent its plans to address the existing racial and socioeconomic disparities in disaster response and ensure vulnerable communities hurt disproportionately by COVID-19 receive equitable aid and assistance in Oregon and across the nation.
"Our nation has been gripped by COVID-19 and th . . .
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., demanded the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) make transparent its plans to address the existing racial and socioeconomic disparities in disaster response and ensure vulnerable communities hurt disproportionately by COVID-19 receive equitable aid and assistance in Oregon and across the nation.
"Our nation has been gripped by COVID-19 and th . . .