Washington Journal
Health of Disaster Victims
2008-01-30T09:11:32-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYWVjXC8yMDI4NjAtMDctbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Rep. Brad Miller has begun an investigation into the health of disaster victims in FEMA trailers. He is chairman of the House Science and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight. He questioned whether FEMA has manipulated research concerning the danger posed by formaldehyde in trailers issued to survivors of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
The House Homeland Security Committee also held a hearing this week about the trailers and other housing issues related to federal response to disasters.
Rep. Brad Miller has begun an investigation into the health of disaster victims in FEMA trailers. He is chairman of the House Science and Te…
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Rep. Brad Miller has begun an investigation into the health of disaster victims in FEMA trailers. He is chairman of the House Science and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight. He questioned whether FEMA has manipulated research concerning the danger posed by formaldehyde in trailers issued to survivors of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
The House Homeland Security Committee also held a hearing this week about the trailers and other housing issues related to federal response to disasters. close
The House Homeland Security Committee also held a hearing this week about the trailers and other housing issues related to federal response to disasters.
Rep. Brad Miller has begun an investigation into the health of disaster victims in FEMA trailers. He is chairman of the House Science and Te… read more
Rep. Brad Miller has begun an investigation into the health of disaster victims in FEMA trailers. He is chairman of the House Science and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight. He questioned whether FEMA has manipulated research concerning the danger posed by formaldehyde in trailers issued to survivors of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
The House Homeland Security Committee also held a hearing this week about the trailers and other housing issues related to federal response to disasters. close
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