Donald Payne: “We cannot afford to balance the budget on the backs of our first responders.”

Every first responder I have ever spoken to has told me that the key to interoperability is not technology, it's governance.

I am concerned that unless the staffing challenges are resolved, there's a risk that a new foreign insect could go undetected and do harm to the agriculture industry and the safety of the food supply.

I am introducing the Safe Schools Act legislation that will require States applying for a State homeland security grant funds, to certify that their schools have an emergency plan that meets the standard recommended by the 2010 commission…

Our country can be better than this.