Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that the amendment be modified with the changes I will now send to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is so modified. The amendment, as modified, is as follows: At the appropriate place insert the following: Sec. 52007. (a) Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (in this section referred to as the ``Administrator'') shall review the public assistance per capita damage indicator and shall initiate rulemaking to update such damage indicator. Such review and rulemaking process shall ensure that the per capita indicator is fully adjusted for annual inflation for all years since 1986, by not later than January 1, 2016. (b) Not later than 365 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall-- (1) submit a report to the committees of jurisdiction in Congress on the initiative to modernize the per capita damage indicator; and (2) present recommendations for new measures to assess the capacities of States to respond and recover to disasters, including threat and hazard identification and risk assessments by States and total taxable resources available within States for disaster recovery and response.…”