Increases, Shortfalls, and Nightmare Scenarios
James D. Hessman
April 6, 2005
President Bush’s fiscal year 2006 budget plan calls for increased funding for port and maritime
security. Some members of Congress say that that is only a start, and significant additional funds are
needed – ASAP.
Larry Roth, Assistant Executive Director, American Society of Civil Engineers
John F. Morton and Martin D. Masiuk
April 6, 2005
The assistant executive director and COO of the American Society of Civil Engineers shares his
views on, among other topics, the ASCE’s latest “Report Card” on America’s Infrastructure, and EPA
grants and funding for vulnerability assessments.