05/12/2009
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"It represents a real threat in many ways to the United States."
"I do not believe that these issues are insurmountable."
"The Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act--authored by Senator Collins and myself in 2006 to address the failures uncovered by this Committee's investigation into the response to Hurricane Katr..."
"It seemed to us that we had to at least guarantee that the person going into this position, so critical to the lives and safety of Americans at times of emergency, have had the basic experience to giv..."