Yet while the devastation has been unfolding.

and top appropriators from Chu requesting they visit.Judy Chu talks to first responders outside Pasadenas Rose Bowl.

a series of fires driven by hurricane-force winds ignited across the Los Angeles region.and hearing from heroic first responders about their diligent.and other fires across Southern California are relying on Congress to pass bipartisan emergency disaster appropriations legislation to support the long recovery ahead.

including many extremely vulnerable populations.That is why Congress must work together with the incoming Administration to provide continued disaster relief that will help Southern California rebuild.

experts estimate upwards of $150 billion in potential economic costs from this past weeks wildfires.

and George Whitesides (D-Santa Clarita).the largest number in the history of this report.

there were 209 crimes with evidence of white supremacist ideology.This program offers free services to help victims heal and protect their rights.

A staggering 97% of these crimes were violent.Anti-Jewish hate crimes rose 91% from 127 to 242.