CSPAN2 Today In Washington August 19, 2009
welcome to the heritage foundation for another one of our speeches in the homeland security and the states project. the topic that we're going to talk about today is one of the critically important topics, i believe, in this area of homeland security after september 11 and hurricane katrina, which is the importance of a state-led disaster response. you know, we are currently in this era of an ever-increasing federalization of disasters that really began back in 1993 when we went from about 43 declarations out of the federal emergency management agency per year in the 1980 to 1992 tim...
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