At 7 00 a. M. Eastern. Chair brown the committee will come to order. Thank you to the witnesses for joining us. This hearing is a continuation of our efforts to enact longterm reauthorization of the Flood Insurance program and fip programs. It has been extended 28 times since december 2017. The latest extension will expire march 8 of this year. We will disclose we will discuss local leader perspectives and the challenge of potential solutions to the risks that flooding poses to committees across the country. So many issues, transportation, housing, each of these is a priority for this committee. These leaders know all too well, flooding is the most costly Natural Disaster facing the country. It is devastating to communities in every state. That is one good reason that mayor patterson is here from my state. Landuse patterns play a role in whether people want to and whether people want to admit it or not, Climate Change is only making it worse. It is making extreme weather events more fr
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Chair brown the committee will come to order. Thank you to the witnesses for joining us. This hearing is a continuation of our efforts to enact longterm reauthorization of the Flood Insurance program and fip programs. It has been extended 28 times since december 2017. The latest extension will expire march 8 of this year. We will disclose we will discuss local leader perspectivesolutions to the risks that flooding poses to committees across the country. Tion, housing, each of these is a priority for this committee. These leaders know all too well, flooding is the most costly Natural Disaster facing the country. It is devastating to communities in every state. That is one good reason that mayor patterson is here from my state. Landuse patterns play a role in whether people want to and whether people want to admit it or not, Climate Change is only making it worse. It is making extreme weather events more frequent, less predictable and more extreme across the country. This month, streams
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Discussed. It is hosted by the Atlantic Council. Good morning and welcome, everyone. I am the executive here at the Atlantic Council. On behalf of the Atlantic Council as well as our forward Defense Program within our center for strategy and security, i am really delighted to welcome all of you to what the latest event under our future of dhs project titled building resilience in u. S. Communities. To our esteemed speakers, thank you so much for joining us today. The future of dhs project convenes leaders and provides recommendations to assist u. S. National Security Officials as they transform the department of Homeland Security to protect the u. S. Homeland from threats such as natural disasters, pandemics, terrorism, and other future threats. And todays event is the final installment of that future of dhs project series and over the course of the project, we have had the honor of hosting a series of really important convenience, all which you can find online. Some of these include a