I have introduced the Homeland Security for Children Act, which would require the Department of Homeland Security to incorporate the needs of children into its emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation activities.
Payne emphasizes the need for children's needs in emergency planning.
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As we think about that increased activities, just making sure that we are prepared to hold both nations accountable should a catastrophe happen in the Arctic.
I know one of the reasons they are still missing, because nobody took the time to make sure they took an accounting of where these children were.
Thanks in large part to this Committee's past efforts, Congress passed the STB Reauthorization Act of 2015.
I could not imagine my children being separated from me and I hope the former President and my colleagues realize that fact.
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