I hope we can have the same kind of success with flood warnings, which are, as others have said, a larger part of our damage than any other kind of disasters.
The Mississippi River and tributary flood control project is the largest flood control project in the world.
My top priority is to do all I can to help the Federal Government participate in repairing President's Island near Memphis.
I want to compliment Mayor Wharton and the leadership of Shelby County and Memphis for their preparedness.
The work it did during the flooding event in 2011, insofar as what we saw in Tennessee, was a very good job.
hearings are where the Senators just talk and they do not listen. We do not listen very well.
This is a piece of legislation that he and Senator Corker have worked on.
I appreciate the invitation to speak before the committee about the Tennessee Wilderness Act of 2011.
We applaud the bill's sponsors, Senator Lamar Alexander and Senator Bob Corker for their outstanding support for Tennessee public lands.
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