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Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria each caused billions of dollars in damage, claimed the lives of many Americans, and disrupted millions more. They also reminded us how important communications networks can be during emergencies - and that the FCC has a role to play in helping keep people safe.

~Ajit Pai

Topics: Also American Billions Billions Of Dollars Caused Claimed Communications Damage Dollars Each Emergencies Harvey Helping How Hurricanes Important Keep Lives Many Maria Millions More Networks People Play Reminded Role Safe Us Fcc

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When I turned fifteen, I remember my father gave me a credit card which I was allowed to use for two things: emergencies and books.

~Ann Brashares

Topics: Allowed Books Card Credit Credit Card Emergencies Father Fifteen Gave Me Remember Things Turned Two Use Which I Remember

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From routine hospital visits and prescription drugs, to emergencies and hospice care, Medicare covers the full range of health services that our nation's seniors rely on every single day.

~Ann Mclane Kuster

Topics: Care Covers Day Emergencies Every Every Single Day Full Health Hospital Medicare Nation Our Prescription Prescription Drugs Range Rely Routine Seniors Services Single Single Day Visits

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The U.N.'s humanitarian agencies rely on charitable donations from the public as well as the generosity of governments to continue their lifesaving work in response to natural disasters, armed conflicts and other emergencies.

~Ban Ki-Moon

Topics: Agencies Armed Charitable Conflicts Continue Disasters Donations Emergencies Generosity Governments Humanitarian Natural Natural Disasters Other Public Rely Response Well Work

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Much of the traditional thinking about cash is well intentioned but unrealistic. Should you have six months of living expenses in the bank for emergencies? Sure. Do you? Probably not.

~Barry Ritholtz

Topics: About Bank Cash Emergencies Expenses Living Months Much Should Six Sure Thinking Traditional Unrealistic Well You

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Governors normally have jurisdiction over public health emergencies, but a widespread biological attack would cross state boundaries.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Attack Biological Boundaries Cross Emergencies Governors Health Normally Over Public Public Health State Widespread Would

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Smart financial planning - such as budgeting, saving for emergencies, and preparing for retirement - can help households enjoy better lives while weathering financial shocks. Financial education can play a key role in getting to these outcomes.

~Ben Bernanke

Topics: Better Education Emergencies Enjoy Financial Getting Help Households Key Lives Outcomes Planning Play Preparing Retirement Role Saving Shocks Smart While

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Our three big emergencies are fire, loss of pressurization or contaminated atmosphere. Any of those things in a spaceship are very deadly and time critical. Everybody's trained, but I'm the commander of the ship, and it's up to me to decide.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Any Atmosphere Big Commander Critical Deadly Decide Emergencies Everybody Fire Loss Me Our Ship Spaceship Things Those Three Time Trained Up Very

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During times of emergencies, civil crisis, or natural disasters it is important for persons to remain free to exercise their constitutional rights in a lawful and appropriate manner, and I believe it is important that we provide individuals with specific reassurance that we value those rights.

~Colleen Hanabusa

Topics: Appropriate Believe Civil Constitutional Crisis Disasters Emergencies Exercise Free Important Individuals Lawful Manner Natural Natural Disasters Persons Provide Reassurance Remain Rights Specific Those Times Value I Believe

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As we've learned in 1941, national emergencies can create strange bedfellows.

~Dan Coats

Topics: Bedfellows Create Emergencies Learned National Strange

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