I am Senator Mary Landrieu, and I would like to call this field hearing to order.
FEMA has been in the business of short-term emergency housing, but I put the emphasis on 'short.'
I hope that you receive this in the spirit because that is our only tool right now at the federal level.
About 20 percent of the residents of this city, representing about 4,000 families, are yet to return to the community because of all sorts o...
Mayor, I will absolutely be in Galveston sometime soon.
We all need to do a much better job of understanding that we are in the middle of Hurricane Alley.
This senator has tried to change that law for four straight years in a row.
One of our nation's greatest assets is our diversity.
I think OMB should be doing this kind of monitoring as a matter of fact.
We should be proud of that, and grab it and understand it as the strength that it is.
Chair Landrieu as well cared very deeply about this.