Congressman Blunt’s Statement on Severe Weather
5.8.2009

Southwest Missouri Congressman Roy Blunt today issued the following statement concerning the clean-up efforts following the storm system moving through Southwest Missouri:

            “My thoughts and prayers are with the families and communities impacted by today’s weather as well as the first responders who put themselves in danger ensuring our safety.  Our area has seen this type of destruction and worse in the past but always come together to help friends and neighbors recover.  I’m ready to work with local and state officials as we assess the damage and make sure federal assistance is available if needed.”