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Former FEMA head responds to praise and criticism of federal response to Texas floods
The federal response to the flash flooding disaster in Texas has come under scrutiny. President Trump, who has called for cuts to FEMA, praised the agency during his recent visit to Texas, but did not comment on his plans for its future.
The organizations working together to help the flood victims said that 'no additional in-kind donations (clothing, food, ...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that President Donald Trump wants the Federal Emergency Management Agency “remade” rather than dismantled entirely.
Noem demanding to sign off on all FEMA expenditures over $100K and staff says it’s impacting emergency response - FEMA ...
FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, often comes up during the response period to a disaster, but what does the ...
(The last time FEMA was led by an administrator whose profession was not emergency management was the mid-2000s, under Michael Brown.
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency was fired Thursday morning, three U.S. officials with direct knowledge confirmed to CBS News — after the leader appeared to publicly break ...
WASHINGTON—The newly appointed head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency acknowledged in private meetings that with two weeks to go until hurricane season, the agency doesn’t yet have a ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency faces a backlog of unprocessed emergency aid requests as hurricane season approaches — a sign of how the White House’s insistence that states shoulder ...
Amid growing concerns within the Federal Emergency Management Agency that internal turmoil has left it unprepared for the fast-approaching hurricane season, the agency is taking significant steps ...
Instability, cuts, and a looming sense of dread have FEMA employees unsure the agency is ready for hurricanes, fires, and floods. “We are being set up for a really, really bad situation," says one.
That message is often hammered home by emergency management officials, who remind residents to store enough supplies for five to seven days after a disaster. What does FEMA do?
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