Political Quotes

Mike Quigley: Studies have shown that for every dollar spent on pre-disaster mitigation, the Federal government saves seven dollars or…

On the recordApril 13, 2021
Studies have shown that for every dollar spent on pre-disaster mitigation, the Federal government saves seven dollars or more in future damages.
Said by
Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Quigley emphasizes the cost-effectiveness of investing in disaster mitigation.

Share

More from Mike Quigley

Apr 29, 2024

I think we have the right team in place. Very important hearing and well done.

congress.gov
Jan 15, 2025

Last week the House and Senate oversaw the certification of the 2024 election. It was a quick, smooth process. There were no riots, no violence. We completed the peaceful transfer of power as the Founding Fathers envisioned it. Now compare…

govinfo.gov
Apr 29, 2024

Doing so after the fiscal year begins makes no sense. We need to show the world that we can govern.

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2024

I want to associate myself with the remarks the Chairman made about the tragedy in Baltimore and the families who lost loved ones there.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation