"We need to ensure that our fishing communities thrive."
"I should say it surprised me that under SAFER grants, you could not bring a part-time firefighter who is fully trained into full-time status."
"I would like to say at the onset, as I know a number of my colleagues have also expressed their concerns, about there are two hurricanes that have hit us and the tremendous damage that has been occurr..."
"Well, if confirmed, I look forward to spending quite a bit of time with you and perhaps before our Subcommittee as well discussing this issue and others, so thank you for your answers today."
"It seems as if we may see more large events occurring in the future based on climate change, and we need to be prepared for those contingencies."
"I was particularly disappointed that Michigan did not receive a major disaster declaration for the water crisis that occurred in Flint, Michigan."
"How does that compare to other places? What is the range that you have seen?"
"I was certainly troubled, though, when the GAO report came out, as I think everybody was, very troubled..."
"in this digital economy, if you don't have access to these services, you are at a significant disadvantage."
"Why is it important for the FCC to develop a consistent enforcement strategy for Lifeline providers in violation of the rules?"
"So following the release of that report, I wrote a letter to the FCC as well as the USAC..."