In Kentucky during the ice storm--and by the way, some people are still without electricity, and that has been almost 6 weeks ago--28 people died, some of them because of lack of communications, because they did not have interoperable communications.
Rogers emphasizes the urgency of improving communication systems after a deadly ice storm in Kentucky.
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We have had a so-called skinny budget application, which would not even keep the military up with inflation.
My words were not acceptable and I expressed my regret to her, first and foremost.
It was very clear, Mr. Chairman, to people on two continents that this Kentucky delegation was serious about its constituent's well being and her need to be home.
I request that language be included in this year's WRDA to prohibit a water reallocation study to be conducted at Wolf Creek Dam.
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