Daniel Donovan: “FEMA's success is directly related to the relationships the agency has with State and local partners.”

What could this committee do? What could Congress do to aid the brave agents that work for you?

It is because of them and the dedicated and tireless professionals of NYC Emergency Management that New York City has become a stronger, more resilient, and secure place.

I am troubled that Science and Technology has repeatedly changed its focus, both on whether to focus on short-term technology or long-term research on larger unknown threats.

No parent should drop off a child at school and fear for his or her safety.