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ASFPM to Testify on Stafford Act Revisions

ByNews Editor

ASFPM presented testimony before the House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management – Conference of Mayors Report “U.S. Mayors Speak Out: Addressing Disasters in Cities” and Stafford Act ammendments.

When/Where

Thursday, March 4, 2010
2:00 p.m.
2167 Rayburn House Office Building, WDC 20515

Background

House of Representatives Summary of Subject Matter, Hearing on “U.S. Mayors Speak Out: Addressing Disasters in Cities”

Testimony

ASFPM Testimony to House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management – Conference of Mayors Report and Stafford Act (3/10)

Watch Webcast

The hearing was webcast live on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee website. The archive of the webcast is available here: https://transportation.edgeboss.net/wmedia/transportation/20100304ed.wvx.

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