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flag Mississippi tornado victims await federal aid, frustrated by delays amid FEMA leadership changes.

flag Mississippi residents, including tornado survivor Brian Lowery, are still awaiting federal aid two months after 18 tornadoes killed seven people and damaged hundreds of homes. flag Governor Tate Reeves requested a major disaster declaration on April 1, but it remains pending amid changes at FEMA, including the ousting of acting administrator Cameron Hamilton and the appointment of David Richardson, who is implementing policy changes like more cost-sharing with states. flag The delay in aid has frustrated residents and lawmakers, especially as Arkansas' similar request was eventually approved.

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