the Federal Government used to just throw billions and billions of dollars in the aftermath of a disaster and didn't pay appropriate attention, in my opinion, on the front end of what we can do to actually avert disasters.
Graves emphasizes the need for proactive disaster prevention rather than reactive funding.
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