I think we are just going to call it the Menendez-Isakson bill.
It shouldn't require an act of Congress to get them to do something that would be common sense.
Yes, I agree with that.
I am going to be pressing FEMA very hard on this technology issue.
We have to make decisions about where we build going forward. This is not a sustainable risk we can continue to do with ...
I am sorry that we have left out Alaska and Hawaii. I am sorry, Senator Murkowski. We will fix that.
the reason we tend to want not to build in velocity zones is because that is the most vulnerable area to any type of flo...
The people on the inside of the levee should have much lower rates with that levee built than without that levee.
What it shows me is that we have a lot of work to do.
Alaska will take up half of the geographic space of the lower 48, and it deserves its own map.
We also removed the property sales trigger, which had frozen real estate markets and threatened to rob many middle-class...
This isn't just a problem for the 7 percent or the 450 counties, it is not just coastal issue, it is an interior issue, ...
The need, the stakes for accurate and reliable flood maps could not be greater.
A lot of that is in South Mississippi. Senator Cochran knows this.
I hope this spirit of bipartisanship will prove to be a catalyst for enactment of future bipartisan legislation.
After 2 years of arduous work and steadfast determination by a broad coalition of individuals, business groups, and comm...
Our work is not over until we build a better plan, and hopefully, we will lay some Congressional record to do that today...
I am going to hold FEMA accountable for that.