Senate

Bills

Hearings

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

“Hurricane Katrina Recovery,” Sept. 14, 2005

“Hurricane Katrina: Responding to the Immediate Needs of Its Victims,” Sept. 28, 2005

“Hurricane Katrina: How is FEMA Performing Its Mission at This Stage of Recovery?” Oct. 6, 2005

“Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans: A Flooded City, a Chaotic Response,” Oct. 20, 2005

“‘Always Ready’: The Coast Guard’s Response to Hurricane Katrina,” Nov. 9, 2005

“Hurricane Katrina: Why Did the Levees Fail?” Nov. 11, 2005

“Hurricane Katrina: Perspectives of FEMA’s Operations Professionals,” Dec. 8, 2005

“Hurricane Katrina: Who’s In Charge of the New Orleans Levees?” Dec. 15, 2005

“Preparing for a Catastrophe: The Hurricane Pam Exercise,” Jan. 24, 2005

“Hurricane Katrina: Urban Search and Rescue in a Catastrophe,” Jan. 30, 2006

“Challenges in a Catastrophe: Evacuating New Orleans in Advance of Hurricane Katrina,” Jan. 31, 2006

“Hurricane Katrina: Managing the Crisis and Evacuating New Orleans,” Feb. 1, 2006

“Hurricane Katrina: The Role of the Governors in Managing the Catastrophe,” Feb. 2, 2006

“Hurricane Katrina: Managing Law Enforcement and Communications in a Catastrophe,” Feb. 6, 2006

“Hurricane Katrina: The Defense Department’s Role in the Response,” Feb. 9, 2006

“Hurricane Katrina: The Roles of DHS and FEMA Leadership,” Feb. 10, 2006

“Hurricane Katrina: Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Worsen the Disaster,” Feb. 13, 2006

“Hurricane Katrina: The Homeland Security Department’s Preparation and Response,” Feb. 15, 2006

“Hurricane Katrina: Recommendations for Reform,” Mar. 8, 2006