So we're going to be calling each other more frequently yet again after this hearing. And lastly, we'll submit for the record questions about the cuts to The U.S. Geological Survey...play a critical role in developing ShakeAlert, the nation's only public earthquake early alert system. That more than 50 million Americans depend on. Technology has come a long way, can be very helpful to preserve, to save lives and minimize damage in the event of inevitable earthquakes. (05:40–05:52)
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Asserts that the U.S. Geological Survey is crucial in developing ShakeAlert, the only public earthquake alert system in the U.S.
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