As I reminded your predecessor, Administrator Gaynor, our committee has jurisdiction over all of FEMA's Stafford Act responsibilities, which obviously are vast and of extraordinary importance and growing importance with the disasters invoked by climate change.
DeFazio emphasizes the committee's crucial role in overseeing FEMA's disaster responsibilities amid climate change.
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