I strongly support the role of churches and other faith-based organizations in making our communities strong and safe...
the Department remains a troubled agency plagued by a morass of program and management problems
I believe they are coming because of the failure in public policy.
Every year, there is a referendum on the work of the Corps, and it is called an appropriations bill.
Historically, given how much Congress is forced to modify the budget request for the Corps, the OMB budget request for the Corps has become ...
I would only say 'Amen,' to what has been said before, particularly Senator Reid's statement.
This hearings is critical to developing the budget priorities for FEMA, especially the new priorities that are central to the public safety ...
In response, the President is proposing to fund FEMA at an unprecedented $3.5 billion for fiscal year 2003 as a further down payment to ensu...
Nevertheless, we must do more to ensure that States and localities have the needed resources, training and equipment to respond to threats a...
The recommended commitment of funding in the President's Budget is only the first step.
The cowardly terrorist attacks on September 11th on the Pentagon, the World Trade Center and in Pennsylvania is one of the saddest days in t...