Tammy Baldwin: “Senator Baldwin and I introduced the emergency vacating of aircraft cabin, or EVAC Act, to require realistic testing.”

Had hazard mitigation taken place after the first disaster, many of the damages for the current disaster declaration would have been avoided and taxpayer dollars saved.

In light of the documented damage and its impact on local and state capacity, I request that FEMA give full and fair consideration to Wisconsin’s appeal for Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funding.

Safe drinking water is not a partisan issue. Families across the country expect that when they turn on the tap, their water is safe to drink.

Investing in this rail line is an investment in the Main Streets that will get more customers, in families’ safety, and in our state’s future.