Daniel Donovan: “Nearly 6 years later, I still have constituents grappling with the lasting effects of Superstorm Sandy.”

We must fully fund these grant programs particularly in light of the evolving terrorist threat.

We should address the homeland budget in the same manner as the administration looks at the Defense budget.

New York City and all that it represents remains the No. 1 terrorist target in the world.

I want to welcome our witnesses here today to discuss an issue that is important to our homeland security: Fostering a culture of preparedness.