The state Department of Housing and Community Development will not approve the program -- totaling— The Roanoke Times: Home page
The three areas -- totaling some 195,274 square miles -- include the Mariana Trench and the waters and corals surrounding three uninhabited islands in the Northern Mariana Islands, Rose Atoll in American Samoa and seven islands strung along the equator in the central Pacific Ocean.— AOL News
As of September 2008, MTTs have been offered in 48 states and four U.S. territories, resulting in more than 6,700 MTTs since 2002 -- totaling more than 188,000 MTT-trained emergency responders.— EMSResponder.com: Top EMS News
Some opponents of the bill say it's fiscally irresponsible to spend money on this right now, but with the price tag totaling a measly $6 billion over the next 5 years, I'm not understanding that logic.— Donklephant

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