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Casselton (N.D.) Fire Department Chief Tim McLean testifies during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Emergency Management, Intergovernmental Relations, and the District of Columbia hearing on “Transparency and Training: Preparing our First Responders for Emerging Threats and Hazards” on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 25, 2014. McLean said that 'about everything went right' with his force’s response to a fiery train derailment because they had properly planned for disasters. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Casselton (N.D.) Fire Department Chief Tim McLean testifies during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Emergency Management, Intergovernmental Relations, and the District of Columbia hearing on “Transparency and Training: Preparing our First Responders for Emerging Threats and Hazards” on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 25, 2014. McLean said that 'about everything went right' with his force’s response to a fiery train derailment because they had properly planned for disasters. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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A search and rescue worker clears debris from a house Tuesday, March 25, 2014, on the western edge of the massive mudslide that struck near Arlington, Wash., on Saturday, killing at least 14 people and leaving dozens missing. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, Pool)

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Shore bird conservationists Pete Deichmann, right, and Kristen Vale look for birds with oil on them at the Bolivar Flats Bird Sanctuary Tuesday, March 25, 2014, in Bolivar, Texas. Environmental groups are trying to protect tens of thousands of wintering birds who make their home along the bay at this time of year. Up to 170,000 gallons of tar-like oil spilled into the major U.S. shipping channel after a barge ran into a ship Saturday. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

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Shore bird conservationists Pete Deichmann, left, and Kristen Vale look for birds with oil on them at the Bolivar Flats Bird Sanctuary, Tuesday, March 25, 2014, in Bolivar, Texas. Environmental groups are trying to protect tens of thousands of wintering birds who make their home along the bay at this time of year. Up to 170,000 gallons of tar-like oil spilled into the major U.S. shipping channel after a barge ran into a ship Saturday. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)