I would first like to thank Chairman McCaul for convening this hearing.
When the Department was created in 2002, it was the largest reorganization and consolidation of Government agencies...
We are here today to discuss the integration of the Department of Homeland Security's (Department) management functions and examine whether ...
Since that time, the Department has made efforts to build these disparate operations into one seamless system...
Just let me say that, as someone who has gone through some of these similar-type situations, an outreach is absolutely important.
That money cannot leave the gulf coast.
In DeSoto County, Mississippi, which is our northernmost county in the State, and adjoins the State of Tennessee...
In 2011 FEMA responded to 99 major disaster declarations, 29 emergency declarations, and 114 fire management assistance declarations.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Thank you also for holding today's hearing.
I strongly disagree with the policies of this administration.
I would hope that you could give this your personal attention to be sure that the obvious intent of the rules and the laws are fairly applie...
To the Chairman's comment about the consolidation of the grants program, you talk about stakeholder involvement.
We cannot support is taking that money off the shores of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.
Unfortunately, in 2011 FEMA had to contend with more than the record-breaking number of disasters.
Do you think that is a good thing is to take the 80 percent and push it...
I don't want to balance our financial woes on the backs of our men and women in uniform.
The situation in Syria continues to deteriorate.
I do not see any tactical or diplomatic sense in your recent announcement about telling the enemy the date we are going to pull out troops.
