Anyone who drives a car, heats or cools their home, or eats food will be affected by the legislation we're discussing today.
The documented difference in the response in that very urbanized region of our country was vivid.
Thank you very much.
If you do not have a number to dial to get information... we are in for a very serious situation here.
There are gaps along our Gulf Coast, all the way up to Delaware, Long Island, New York; rural Georgia; North Carolina; and the Panhandle of ...
I want to make sure that we have that rational approach.
Now, I am going to ask my staff for the next hearing to design a chart along the Coast from Texas to New York, and indicate how many nursing...
So it would be helpful to have these Federal assets available to conduct this evacuation.
the Nation's economy depends--and in some measure you could say the world's economy depends on the continued operations of these major ports...
we are in desperate need of the Congress' help to ensure both a reliable response to disaster and to everyday needs.
the essential ingredients of recovery for parents with children is to get their children back in school as soon as possible
this whole idea about getting to defining the objective rather than defining the process.
I agree 100 percent with what you said, but I also would stress that it is important for the Federal Government to be able to function, and ...
How viable a community can you remain without a fire station, without a police station, without a library?
I think that your urgency to continue this funding and this legislation speaks to the need of American people.
This is not just what Senator Landrieu thinks might happen. This is what our government and scientists believe is probable to happen.
I would like to say we are ready, but I am telling you we are not, in any number of areas that we have heard about today.
It seems like this is an opportunistic infection, if you will.