Hurricane Andrew ended up being categorized as a Category 4, that is up to 145 miles per hour.

In the early 1990s--Florida, which is quite accustomed, we are a peninsula sticking down into the middle of what is known as 'Hurricane Highway' but we had not had a lot of direct hits by the big ones.

Subsequent analysis shows that it actually exceeded that, so it would be a hurricane Category 5.

Really, I want to underscore the importance of your position.

Here comes one the first part of the season, middle of August, named Andrew, headed straight for the southern part of the peninsula.

we are gratified that Congress has allocated the money to NOAA to increase our computing capacity for our weather models

Last year, Congress provided DOD with a CT-focused transfer fund of 1.3 billion. But, that hasn't been spent.

Madam President, it is 5 in the afternoon. Exactly 5 years ago, at 5 p.m., the crew of the Deepwater Horizon mobile oil drilling unit began what is called a negative pressure test of the Macondo prospect oil formation. A cascade of…

Sequestration in the Budget Control Act has--will have negative impacts, as structured, for U.S. Special Operations Command.

I cannot say enough about the appreciation I had for Senators Garn and John Glenn.

When I saw the President's budget, in which Goddard was funded at $324 million below fiscal year 2015, ... you cut them $300 million.