Bennie Thompson actually said...

Given the noted upsurge in domestic, non-Islamic activity and the risk such ideologically-based violence may present to this Nation, we writ...

Although Hurricane Katrina triggered many reforms to improve the ability to leverage defense support of civil authorities during emergencies...

One of the most important lessons that emerged after Hurricane Katrina was the failure to coordinate Federal, State, and local assets.

I would like to thank Ms. McSally and Mr. Payne, Jr. for holding this important hearing.