Hi folks -
As you may know, we were requested by Senator John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman
of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, to give
testimony at yesterday’s hearing titled, “This is Not a Drill: An Examination of
Emergency Alert Systems. The hearing examined policy concerns surrounding
the use and effectiveness of Emergency Alert Systems including Wireless
Emergency Alerts, as well as recent system failures, including but not limited
to the mistaken missile alert in Hawaii.
Here are the links to the proceedings as well as my testimony and Senator
Wicker’s press release.
Senate Commerce Committee link
Our written testimony:
Wicker’s press release
tnx es 73 de Mike
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Mike
Lisenco, N2YBB
Director, Hudson Division
Chairman, ad hoc Legislative
Advocacy Committee
ARRL - The national association for Amateur
Radio™
917-865-3538
n2ybb@arrl.org