Congressman Langevin to Address RI’s Preparedness

Congressman Jim Langevin to lead field hearing to assess preparedness for contagious biological threats

Rep. Jim Langevin, Chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emerging Threats. Cybersecurity, Science and technology, has announced plans to hold a hearing to address Rhode Island’s ability to respond to contagious biological threats.

The meeting, to be held tomorrow, will focus on the state and country’s ability to respond to several biological threats that our country faces. The group, which will include state and federal officials, will also determine the measures to take to sufficiently prepare the country for such an event.

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