Considering the current threat environment in the United States, evidenced by many incidents over the past few months, including two terrorist attacks in New York City, one in October and the other in December 2017, the accuracy and efficiency of wireless emergency alerts is critical.
Donovan stresses the importance of accurate emergency alerts amid rising threats.
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Nearly 6 years later, I still have constituents grappling with the lasting effects of Superstorm Sandy.
It is vital that the public have confidence in the alerts they receive from their Government--Federal, State, or local alerts.
Unfortunately, there have been erroneous emergency alerts sent to the public that undermines the confidence in the system and the messages that are shared.
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