Extreme Weather
The House held a special-order discussion on extreme weather. Representative Mrvan (D-IN) described a severe August storm (a derecho) that caused heavy damage across northwest Indiana, and said he was working with local mayors and officials. He asked for an investigation into whether utility companies were prepared for the storm and had invested enough in power systems, saying answers are needed to prevent similar damage in the future.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .
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