Bennie Thompson actually said...

We are here today to discuss how the Department of Homeland Security assesses and manages the security risks of the many Federal buildings i...

For years, I have been a champion of equity--this Congress I was proud to see my legislation, the FEMA Equity Act, pass the House.

Clearly, FEMA and its partners must do a better job of ensuring that States provide Federal funding to those communities most in need.

It is imperative in this country that the Federal, State, and local governments to pursue and implement policies that strengthen the resilie...