money invested preventing future storm damage will limit the bill for future storm relief
Finally, I urge Congress to act as soon as possible, Mr. Chairman, in approving recovery funding for the New York, New Jersey, and Connectic...
We understand that we are going to be accountable to the Federal Government and to our Federal funders and ultimately to the taxpayers for e...
Congress does not have the resources to meet those recommendations.
Now, when you lose 20 percent of your ratable base--I was a mayor for 6 years--that is a nightmare because there is no way to make it up exc...
Don't those figures make the compelling case that the disaster supplemental is not just about building or rebuilding a few States, but is he...
I was pleased, as the Subcommittee Chair working with Senator Johnson and the full Committee, to create the program in MAP-21 on emergency r...
I appreciate that the supplemental appropriation that we will be considering has CDBG monies that can give us the wherewithal with the flexi...
This is the worst natural disaster that my State has ever faced.
These small businesses simply do not have the resources or capital that larger companies do to quickly rebuild.
It took a lot of work to restore service on New Jersey Transit which suffered disruptions on every rail line.