9-11 Commission Report: Emergency Responders
Preparing for domestic emergencies means making tough decisions: about resources, about responders and about regional cooperation. In the third installment on the recommendations of the 9-11 Commission, NPR's Neal Conan and guests discuss funding, training and protecting first responders.
Guests:
Philip Zelikow, executive director of the 9-11 Commission
Jerry Hauer, former director of the New York City Office of Emergency Management. Professor at George Washington University.
Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA), member of House Select Committee on Homeland Security. Ranking member on the House Intelligence Committee.
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