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Communicating With the Public During Emergencies: An Update on Federal Alert and Warning Efforts

Date: Friday, July 8, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM Location: 311 Cannon House Office Building Issue: Emergency Preparedness & Communications

WITNESSES - PANEL I
  • Mr. Damon Penn, Assistant Administrator, National Continuity Programs, Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • RADM James A. Barnett, Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission
PANEL II
  • Mr. Christopher Guttman-McCabe, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, CTIA – The Wireless Association
  • Ms. Suzanne D. Goucher, President and CEO, Maine Association of Broadcasters, Testifying on behalf of the National Alliance of State Broadcasting Associations
  • Mr. Allen W. Kniphfer, Emergency Coordinator, Jefferson County, AL

Witnesses

Documents:

Prepared Statement - Ranking Member Richardson
Prepared Statement - Ranking Member Thompson

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