december that ripped through the u.s. it became the deadliest storm in kentucky s history. a winter wildfar went through bolder county, colorado. 100 year storms are now happening regularly. when federal assistance finally rolls out it often doesn t get to the people that need it most and the workers that clean up the mess often do so without adequate protection. joining me now is the chair of the progressive caucus. also joining us the founder of the resilience force. why is the legislation necessary on a federal level? well, alicia, thank you for having me. it s good to be on with me