So we do have to make difficult choices, and even in things where people are in need, we have to decide, can we take care of every natural occurrence that goes on.

I think there have been increasing numbers of declarations of disaster, and it is kind of hard to be against declaring disaster.

It would be difficult to tell that one community, you do not qualify for Federal disaster assistance because the rest of the State was not hit very hard.

This was an especially tough spring for my State of Arkansas, as it has been for many others, and the fight is not over yet.

I hear stories and read articles in the paper that the Disaster Relief Fund may be running out of money.

I was surprised this year when we received the denial on the one request, and I, frankly, will take some of the blame for that.

I think that FEMA, under Administrator Fugate, has been doing a good job.

OK, great. Now, we will go to our second round.

Thank you and it is your turn if you would like to ask.

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