House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Subcommittee
Assessing the Federal Government’s Response to the 2023 Maui Wildfires
Field hearing.
Location: Lahaina Civic Center, Social Hall, 1840 HI-30, Lahaina, HI 96761
Witnesses:- Bob Fenton, Regional Administrator (Region 9), Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Col. Eric Swenson, Commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Francisco Sánchez, Jr., Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience, Small Business Administration
- Cheree Peterson, Deputy Regional Administrator (Region 9), Environmental Protection Agency
- Richard Bissen, Mayor, Maui County
- Lauren Nahme, Hawaii Community Foundation, SVP of the Maui Recovery Office
- Sne Patel, LahainaTown Action Committee
- Ke’eaumoku Kapu, President & CEO, Na Aikane O Maui
- Major General Kenneth Hara, Adjutant General of Hawaii