"Even before FEMA's creation, building codes have played a role in disaster assistance and recovery."
"The incentives and funding provided by the DRRA are critical since 35 States have not adopted modern building codes."
"I want to be clear: I am not advocating for FEMA to approve any particular building code, but rather for there to be greater consideration of all building codes that have a basis in research, expert s..."
"The incentives and funding provided by DRRA are critical since 35 states have not adopted modern building codes, creating a public safety hazard and unnecessarily increasing the costs of disaster reco..."
"I just want to be real clear that when you all say that you don't think FEMA should impose a one-size-fits-all code and that you know what is best for Nevada, for North Carolina, you are not suggestin..."
"The passage of that foreign agent act just shows not only the political influence that Russia is having in Georgia..."
"It is very important to talk about the Federal Protective Service and all that they do to keep us safe in our Federal buildings."
"Ensuring that you have the resources you need to keep people and property safe and secure while you are facing a wider range and growing number of threats is really critical to keeping our Government ..."
"Among my many concerns is that, even though the FPS has sent thousands of these assessments to Federal agencies, many of their recommendations have just been ignored."
"Ensuring the FPS has the resources it needs to keep people and property secure, while facing a wide range of threats, is critical to keeping our government functioning."
"It's apparent that as a result there are numerous vulnerabilities that need to be addressed."
"I said then we need to do what we can to extend that authority."