. >> ricci member, i have here a list that i have for reference, it contains all of the locations that were affected in 2017 when the bba was originally created, the bipartisan act, the 2018 in the 2019, there are dozens of locations identified in congressional legislation from the time until now. so to your point, we have to be proactive and not wait to play catch-up, one of the reasons we established the deer you is to make sure we are trying to keep pace full-time with the growing number of recognized natural disasters in dealing the appropriations that we received nsfrom congress. >> thank you very much for mr. chairman i want to know, these are natural disasters, they are not things that we human beings can control although i recognize there are things we should do her best to be able to respond to. but also it's my understanding fema and all of the federal agencies are here simply to lend support to the local people. they're the ones on the ground, your end, year out and i think it's very important that we not hold unrealistic expectations to the department of education and other