09/24/2009
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"I take the increase that the President has recommended as a testament to this Administration's commitment to the Department's critical mission of keeping our homeland safe."
"We have allocated about $7.5 billion in the Gulf Coast for FEMA Public Assistance."
"The 2nd Bomb Wing, located at Barksdale Air Force Base, has an urgent need for a new Weapons Load Training Facility."
"To expedite it, we have tried to--and I have inserted language into the Stimulus package on this--set up some sort of independent arbitration panel."