To that end, the administration has emphasized continuous diagnostic and mitigation capabilities to give threat hunters greater visibility into agency networks.

We all agree that we have to put more money into this program across the board.

I have heard from Jewish and interfaith organizations that the present funding levels are clearly insufficient to meet the current needs.

Let me just interrupt you for 1 second.

How can we create or encourage a more holistic approach to disaster relief that improves intergovernmental coordination?

Whether due to poor State, local, and Federal coordination, understaffing, or even a lack of political will, the elderly and people of color do not benefit from Federal disaster relief compared to other Americans.

I remember, in the days and weeks and months after 9/11, you know, which basically shut down the aviation industry for some time.

I think what we are--the subject matter of today's hearing brings me to that--again to that issue of how we get people around safely and efficiently.

I am very proud of the workforce development efforts already underway at Stony Brook University and Farmingdale State College in my home State of New York.

This tragedy hit home for one of our former colleagues, former Congressman Rick Nolan, who lost his daughter Katherine to lung cancer even though she did not smoke.

The CAROL Act is named in honor of Carol Leavell Barr, the wife of Rep. Andy Barr, who died last year of sudden cardiac arrest.