But can I ask you what $5 million in loan authorization is going to do to help any community?
I have spoken with you several times since Hurricane Sandy about the need to provide flexible Disaster Recovery Grants.
Do you agree that funding should be allocated to States and by States on the basis of damage and unmet disaster-related ...
If we could use some of those tools that we're going to provide for the east coast sort of retroactively for Hurricanes ...
I don't know what--so no one has applied. I wouldn't either. It's of no use whatsoever.
That is what local officials, Senator Murray, have asked for.
Supporting a loan, even if they could do it before the storm, is going to be impossible after the storm.
Well, I'd like for this hearing, for you to submit as many of your suggestions for a smarter recovery and rebuilding to ...
We all know and Senator Lautenberg could attest to how important the economy of the shore is in New Jersey.
We are here today to evaluate response and recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
As I have said, Hurricane Sandy reminded us of a very stark reality. We can either invest in protections now or we will ...
I am very pleased that we have been able to take this step.
Congress should not allow itself to get tied up in knots engaging in a political debate over offsets.
Thank you very much, Senator Lautenberg. You've been a strong voice since the day the storm hit...
It would be penny wise and pound foolish to give LIPA $800 million without helping harden and modernize an electric grid...
I have called upon Congress to enact supplemental disaster legislation before the 112th Congress adjourns in January.
Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us for this very important hearing on the response and recovery and the ch...
What would $5 million help the City of New Orleans, when 80 percent of our operating revenue disappeared overnight?