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Stephen Colbert - Guest North Carolina Governor Josh Stein
“A Man-Made Disaster” - Gov. Josh Stein On What Happens If FEMA Is EliminatedNorth Carolina Governor Josh Stein shares an update on his state’s recovery from the devastation left by Hurricane Helene, and warns that Trump’s plans to downsize or eliminate FEMA will leave states unable to properly recover after natural disasters.
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And I know exactly why he was on, to discuss the egregious refusal to send FEMA to deal with the devastation caused by Hurricane Irene in Western NC! And you have to know how I feel about that - my grandmother's home for over 14 years and I also made awesome friends there. 
