"I think there is kind of a slant in FEMA over the years that they really kind of got used to dealing with hurricanes and floods."
"Mitigation is a commonsense way to save lives and property, and it's cost effective."
"The recovery process in Oregon has highlighted the importance of FEMA's assistance programs and making sure they are designed to meet the needs of wildfire survivors."
"The process shouldn't be so difficult for people to get the Individual Assistance they need."
"Well, then maybe Congress needs to look at the Administrative Procedure Act and put in exceptions for health and safety that can be taken by Administrators of the various agencies."
"It feels like we are showing up to a knife fight with Nerf weapons. It is a challenge to be an equal match with Boeing in the meetings/conversations."
"Can you imagine, a company the size of Boeing didn't have a safety management system in place?"
"It is clear that Boeing needed thorough regulation and strict oversight, but its regulator could not provide enough of either."
"The most damning thing that came out of our extraordinary investigation...was that FAA and Boeing were compliant."
"That can never, ever happen again."
"One indictment. This started at the top in Boeing."