i t thaoun and my pleasure to introduce to you our congressmen derek lived the experience and is herecongressman. >> good morning everyone. it's good■p to be here back at e national hurricane center although i'm happy to be in a different role than i was bacnte gentlemen and their teams and the folks in these buildings are the folks at fema, these are the folks that are preparing all year in advance and prepared to respond and help communities recover along with their state partners state local emergency managers out there getting ready for hurricane season. i want to thank everybody for their service. as the only former emergency management director in congress i'm especially concerned with the finance role. the fincng sure that congress provides the resources needed to respond to this hurricane season. we know that fema's disaster relief fund is going to run out inru mid-august right in the middle of hurricane season. the same thing happened last year dustier way on a bipartisan basis were able to pass the fema supplemental. fema provides lifesaving resources to a disasters all arou