we cannot afford another Trump shutdown as the Virgin Islands continues rebuilding its economy and a better, more resilient infrastructure.
The 35-day Trump shutdown had a significant, real-world impact on the Virgin Island Port Authority's readiness, ability to receive passenger...
I have had conversations--my staff has had conversations with numerous people in both of those agencies...
It is frustrating at the most basic level, but more personally, I find it very disrespectful that a member of this committee, in particular,...
Which would then probably lead to this committee having to do what it has done in the past, which is then issue a lawsuit under FISA or FOIA...
We are not in a position at this time to purchase equipment on our own, nor can we afford to lose our traffic coming from the Eastern Caribb...
The Federal Government owns approximately 640 million acres of land in the United States.
Currently, the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service play an important role in overseeing grazing.
Most of our dialysis and inpatient individuals are still off island, because our hospitals have been compromised so much from the hurricane.
I really do want to see how we can work together and make this better, particularly as we are preparing people in the Virgin Islands for thi...
The STEP program is one which can be supportive of individuals.
One of the things we are concerned about that I would like to bring to your attention...
This is, of course, very important to me, representing the Virgin Islands, after we have gone through the 2017 hurricane season.
I want to thank the Army Corps of Engineers for really extending themselves and committing to having biweekly meetings with me.
But to date, you have refused to allow that for low-income renters in the Virgin Islands.
So my question is, Mr. Byard, will FEMA support 100 percent Federal share extension...
So you'd like to get people out there in the field ----
So your funding was decreased.
