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Proposals to Revise FEMA May Be in Jeopardy on Capitol Hill

Date: September 6, 2006

Author: Spencer S. Hsu

QUOTE: "The normal sausage-making of legislation is not going to get us what we need," said Max Stier, president of the Partnership for Public Service. Several investigations into the response to Hurricane Katrina showed a need for far-reaching changes, he said, and "dollars to back it up."

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Key People:

• Sen. Judd Gregg Esq.
• Max Stier
• Senator Joseph "Joe" I. Lieberman
• Rep. Bennie G. Thompson

Key Organizations:

• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
• Partnership for Public Service
• Republican Party (U.S.) / Republican National Committee
• Washington Post Newspaper

Subject & Geographic Categories:

• Government & Politics / History
  • Government (General)
    • Government Jobs / Civil Service
    • Social Welfare Programs

• North America
  • United States of America/USA

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