This Committee's comprehensive investigation into the flawed response to Hurricane Katrina revealed fundamental problems...
I think we need to strike the right balance.
Our Representatives in Congress need our help in resisting the financial and political power of the insurance lobby.
I just want to wish our nominee well. I, too, am impressed with his background and responses this morning, and I look fo...
I also think it speaks to a real problem within the Department that one agency is flagging so much fraud, and yet the ag...
I would hope that your role is not just as the operational manager, but I would hope that you are the primary adviser to...
This tension, however, is not unique to a large hurricane like Hurricane Katrina.
I want to acknowledge that he was the first person to come to me when I was Chairman to point out problems with FEMA.
The logical combination of all-hazards prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery underscores the need to keep FEM...
You have ably described what an important role this is, as well as the impressive background of Mr. Morton.
I intend to support the nominee.
ICE plays a vital role in coordinating interior enforcement to detain and remove those who have violated our immigration...
this should not be a political post. It should be a nonpartisan post that is filled by the most experienced individuals ...
I have introduced a bipartisan bill with Senator Herb Kohl and Senator Voinovich that would seek to provide that authori...
I would welcome the opportunity to make just a few comments, and I will put my full statement into the record.
There is no one in the Congress who has a better understanding of Federal contracting of auditing issues than you do.
It doesn't make sense to carve out investigators and auditors.
As General Skinner knows, we have worked very closely together on some of the FEMA reforms and the anti-waste, fraud, an...