Hurricane Katrina Preparedness
The Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina held a hearing, titled “Hurricane Katrina: Preparedness and Response by the State of Mis…
535 viewsThe Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina held a hearing, titled “Hurricane Katrina: Preparedness and Response by the State of Mis…
535 viewsA hearing was held, titled “Hurricane Katrina: Community Rebuilding Needs and Effectiveness of Past Proposals.” The witnesses participated in a panel of three Gulf Coast state governors an…
188 viewsThe Economic Development Administration of the United States Department of Commerce and Penn State University organized the Symposium for 21st Century Economic Development. The Symposium fea…
55 viewsOutside of the 28th Street Elementary School in Gulfport, President Bush spoke to reporters about hurricane response efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. He talked about the rebuil…
258 viewsWitnesses testified about the impact of Hurricane Katrina on U.S. energy supplies, refining capacity, and prices at the wholesale and retail level. They also focused on the practice of price…
206 viewsFollowing a briefing by emergency response officials, President Bush met with elected officials and Federal Emergency Management Agency officials in a hangar in Mobile, AL. He spoke to repor…
269 viewsVarious segments of President Bush’s Hurricane Katrina disaster area tour were shown. President Bush was shown speaking about hurricane relief efforts before he participated in an aerial tou…
529 viewsFirst the governors voted on proposed policies and recognized outgoing governors. The 2005-2006 NGA chairmanship will pass to Governor Huckabee who spoke briefly at the end of the session. G…
37 viewsNGA Health and Human Services Committee members questioned experts about healthcare information technology. Among the issues they addressed were privacy concerns, health care administration …
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