Kathleen Rice: “When you couple this with high attrition and poor retention rates, it is clear that the organization is shrinking…”

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.

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

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.

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