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These photos were taken by IAEM-USA Policy Advisor Martha Braddock during the March 4, 2010, Hearing of the House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management on the recent report of the Conference of Mayors Task Force on Stafford Act Reform." The hearing was titled:  U.S. Mayors Speak Out: Addressing Disaster in Cities."

(Left to right) Subcommittee Chairwoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Larry Gispert, IAEM-USA former President; David Maxwell, President of National Emergency Management Association; Chad Berginnis, former President of the Association of State Floodplain Managers; and Subcommittee Ranking Member Mario Diaz-Balart.

 

Left to right at hearing witness table: David Maxwell, President of National Emergency Management Association; Larry Gispert, IAEM-USA former President; and Chad Berginnis, former President of the Association of State Floodplain Managers. Next row, left to right: Matt Cowles, NEMA Government Affairs, and Merrie Inderfurth, ASPFM Liaison. Back row, left to right: Pamela L'Heureux, CEM, IAEM-USA President; Randy Duncan, CEM, IAEM-USA Government Affairs Chair; and Eddie Hicks, CEM, IAEM-USA First Vice President.

 

IAEM witness Larry Gispert (left) discusses disaster  issues

with Mike Herman, Senior Counsel of the Subcommittee.

IAEM witness Larry Gispert, Emergency Management

Director of Hillsborough County, Florida (left), and

Ranking Member Mario Diaz-Balart,

who represents the 25th District of Florida.