Katharine Harris actually said...

"I am hopeful that today's hearing will provide suggestions for improvement to disaster planning and post-disaster response."

"I think it important this Committee understands how toxic Superfund sites are impacted by these disasters."

"We want to take some of those lessons we are learning in those situations and work with the USEPA to help them appreciate what we are doing at the local level and include them in the planning process,..."

"Communities were suffering even before the wildfires and hurricanes. These disasters made a bad environmental crisis even worse."