the Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers, or the ALERT Drivers Act, of 2009, S. 1536, introduced by Sen. Schumer (D-NY)
Absolutely.
Well, thank you, Senator Bennet, and as the Acting Chair, I recognize Mr. Schumer.
So you support the legislation?
I appreciate the fact that FEMA has done a much better job than was the previous case in the mapping.
One final proposal that I would commend to this Committee is the Travelers Coastal Wind Zone Plan.
I hope Congress can work with FEMA to ensure that these maps are accurately updated for all residents.
I hope this Committee will study the work done by the Wharton School in this area.
For example, during the hearing, Senator Schumer pointed to the example of Wheatfield, NY, where FEMA recently removed h...
I agree with the testimony of my friend and colleague, Senator Durbin, that we should work to pass a moratorium on the m...
Requiring homeowners in Flood Hazard Zones to purchase flood insurance is a necessary goal.