Comments on: Unsafe FEMA Trailers http://banktalk.org/2007/07/20/unsafe-fema-trailers/ Exploring the Finances of the Unbanked Thu, 17 May 2012 04:33:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: abu ameerah http://banktalk.org/2007/07/20/unsafe-fema-trailers/comment-page-1/#comment-3 abu ameerah Fri, 20 Jul 2007 20:06:01 +0000 http://thisismyhomebook.wordpress.com/2007/07/20/unsafe-fema-trailers/#comment-3 There wes a Congressional hearing or SubCommittee that looked into this isse and took testimony of NoLA residents who not only survived Katrina ... but also managed to survive FEMA's trailers. Beyond the serious health concerns raised by the use of FEMA trailers that reek of formaldehyde (a know carcinogen) ... there is also the fact of Government waste. FEMA trailers cost approx. $65,000 (formaldehyde included). While, larger and more moder trailers (minus deadly formaldehyde) can cost up to $10,000 LESS! There wes a Congressional hearing or SubCommittee that looked into this isse and took testimony of NoLA residents who not only survived Katrina … but also managed to survive FEMA’s trailers.

Beyond the serious health concerns raised by the use of FEMA trailers that reek of formaldehyde (a know carcinogen) … there is also the fact of Government waste.

FEMA trailers cost approx. $65,000 (formaldehyde included). While, larger and more moder trailers (minus deadly formaldehyde) can cost up to $10,000 LESS!

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