I appreciate that. I mean the FEMA commitment to date has been--it's been over a million dollars.
I think there is--as I see it from the Federal perspective, there are two big pieces of this.
we're going to do everything we can to get that information to implement as many of these policies as we can and to do a...
I have been trying to constantly push SBA to make sure that they do everything they can do as quickly as possible.
I do believe, as my colleagues do, that the Federal Government needs to play a very important role in that.
we've got to make sure that we come to agreement.
there's local funding, there's State funding, and Senator Cardin said there's Federal funding.
we need, obviously, to have a plan.
Do we know whether any of the homeowners or storeowners implemented any of these changes and whether that helped reduce ...
I really want to thank Allan Kittleman for his extraordinary leadership on this issue and so many others.
I want to first thank Senator Inhofe, who is the Chair of the Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
I've talked to all three of those--of my Senators I just mentioned, and they all are interested in learning how Federal ...
I'm proud to have as my partner in all this Senator Van Hollen.
So the Environment and Public Works Committee plays a very important role in that regard.
Thank you very much.
Well, thank you both for your testimony.
So, for structural, it appears like you would need specific authority and funding from Congress; is what you're saying?
I thank you for that because we're going to have to be creative.
