Heidi Heitkamp actually said...

"if we are going to see communities recover, we need to make sure that there is a possibility of recovery in a way that is maybe more humane than what we have had before."

"But we certainly appreciate the work that both of you do, and I am grateful, as is my State, for all of the assistance FEMA has given us as we experience, whether it is a tornado or whether it is deva..."

"We were pretty insistent that a provision needed to be placed that would prohibit SBA from collateralizing someone's home because then literally their whole life is at risk."

"I think one of the great challenges here in terms of disaster relief is that the balance between wanting it to be self-contained and have no subsidization from Federal taxpayer dollars, and then recog..."