Trump, FEMA and Texas
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California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to face them without federal funding.
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FEMA was ready to respond to this week's floods in Texas—but was delayed by administrative hurdles and approval processes that took 72 hours to resolve.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been exerting more direct control over the agency, which President Donald Trump has talked about "getting rid of."
Since the July 4 disaster, which has killed at least 120 people, the president and his top aides have focused on the once-in-a-lifetime nature of
The former head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency has a startling proposal after a report found the agency is “not ready” for hurricane season. Michael Brown, who led FEMA during ...
Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) on Wednesday unveiled the Disaster Assistance Improvement and Decentralization (AID) Act, new legislation to improve the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson, D-Farmers Branch, is pushing the chairman of the Homeland Security Committee to convene an oversight hearing on
As these state and municipal projects move forward, and as individuals rebuild, the shadow of impending changes to FEMA — and what that might mean for future disasters — hangs heavy.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNTexas lawmakers failed to pass a bill to improve local disaster warning systems this yearA GOP state lawmaker who represents Kerr County says he likely would vote differently now on House Bill 13, which would have established a grant program for counties to build new emergency communication infrastructure.
Trump’s FEMA Proposals and Feud With Gavin Newsom Could Devastate California’s Disaster Response California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country.