Trump's Disaster Aid Cuts Leave Cities Vulnerable and Economies at Risk

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The cancellation of the $4.5 billion Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program by President Trump has left many communities, including Scranton, Pennsylvania, struggling to fund flood prevention projects, highlighting the challenges localities face in climate resilience efforts amid political and funding uncertainties.
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