So you see the weather pattern and also the residential or settlement pattern coming together?
I've had the good fortune of meeting a lot of Illinois farmers, which is your family background.
the Gulf of Mexico dead zone is a particular concern because it threatens valuable commercial and recreational gulf fish...
Federal budgets rarely set aside adequate resources in anticipation of disasters, and instead, rely on emergency supplem...
What I see is the flow of the Mississippi River, and all its tributaries into the Gulf of Mexico, and all of those chemi...
I'm pleased to convene this hearing to investigate the Federal Government's responsibilities in terms of dealing with lo...
We are not prepared. Our weather events are getting worse, catastrophic in fact . . . The Federal government is ignoring...
The point I'd like to get to is whether or not we can come to some consensus here, beyond the political debate about cli...
If we guess wrong, in terms of a program that is supposed to protect people from a disaster, let's say crop insurance, i...
I want to hold this hearing. I want to figure out how we can talk about this issue because nobody else is talking about ...
As private sector insurers decline to issue policies in risky areas, due to exposure to erratic weather patterns, will m...