Kathleen Rice: “I figure since I have you in front of me I would just ask you directly. Did that happen?”

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 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.

Stony Brook University on Long Island, of which I represent a piece, is one of the foremost academic institutions developing innovative quantum technologies.

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