I believe S. 1807 would go a long way toward making our Federal energy research efforts as effective and efficient as po...
Thank you for having me here today. I appreciate the opportunity to present the Quadrennial Energy Review Act of 2011 be...
H.R. 1965 is designed to remedy a unique and specific problem that is today confronting certain community banks.
I think it is critical that FEMA maintain and expand their fraud awareness programs.
You have people that are in severe need and they need it very quickly, but at the same time you want to make sure there ...
So to me, that is a breakdown in internal communication.
Is that a fair characterization?
I think it is an idea that we ought to talk about and think about and see if it is feasible and see if it would help.
I am wondering if the way this got started in Arkansas was that FEMA was not talking to each other within itself.
This is not going to be limited just to Arkansas. This is going to happen throughout the country.
How much training is involved there? When we talk about fraud awareness training, what are we talking about?
FEMA has wrongly paid out money to some people that have suffered damages and floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, et cetera.
FEMA actually has now turned this over to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for collection.
I think it probably was the case there when James Lee Witt was there, and then it went through kind of a period in the w...
So, that is going on now?
My goal is to review the organization and leadership of FEMA components, their emphasis on front-end accountability proc...
So I am not trying to justify for Hurricane Katrina, but it was almost like the mind set may have been that if you get 1...
I want to make sure that FEMA has in the agency a culture of accountability.