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Today, the House Transportation Committee convenes to scrutinize the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) approach to ...
On Friday, as many Americans learned of devastating flooding in Texas and the heartbreaking losses from the disaster, a reporter asked Donald Trump whether he’s still planning to phase out the Federal ...
Since the July 4 disaster, which has killed at least 120 people, the president and his top aides have focused on the ...
FEMA is still paying Florida claims on 2024 storms amid debate about whether the federal agency should continue to exist.
The Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology will hold a hearing titled “Future of FEMA: Perspectives from the Emergency Management Community” on Tuesday, ... with ongoing discussions about ...
The debate over FEMA's future comes as residents like Allison Walla of Fulshear continue to experience frustrating delays with the agency. After Hurricane Beryl left her without power for nearly ...
July 9 (Reuters) - U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called on Wednesday for the Federal Emergency Management ...
After Texas floods, questions about FEMA's future loom large. Laura Strickler. Wed, July 9, 2025 at 8:27 PM UTC. ... that’s a policy discussion that will continue,” Leavitt said.
President Trump was sharply critical of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Wednesday, suggesting at one point states should handle their own response to natural disasters but still ...
Discussions about altering FEMA in various capacities have also created conservative contrarians willing to cut against the GOP’s traditional narrative that less government is inherently better.
FEMA officials denounced all allegations as misinformation. Trump’s statement on his vision for the agency’s future came during a discussion about what might be included in legislation pushing ...
“Although delays are always disappointing, if FEMA’s new floodplain restrictions remain in place, we welcome future discussions and planning sessions with the Ridge Group to redesign a plan ...