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FEMA aid to disaster-struck communities could slow down

Congress is nearing a deadline to avoid a federal government shutdown. One federal agency paying close attention is FEMA, which is tasked with helping communities like the Vermont towns ravaged by flooding in July. But between FEMA's already tight budget and the congressional impasse, communities struggling to recover could end up feeling the squeeze. Scott MacFarlane reports.
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