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Today, the House Transportation Committee convenes to scrutinize the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) approach to ...
The head of FEMA offered no guarantees about the agency’s survival during a hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. He also ...
U.S. Rep. Daniel Webster just introduced bipartisan legislation for reforming the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
FEMA’s mission is to help restore what’s lost, not to make places more resilient than before. Responsibility for things such as land-use planning are local and state matters.
Senator Welch says his bill is focused on empowering local communities specifically on when aid is available, who makes ...
FEMA is in need of serious reform. Disaster relief and response should be focused on the truly catastrophic, and DHS grants should be focused on those areas of greatest risk.
The claim: Project 2025 'wants to end FEMA' A Sept. 30 Threads post (direct link, archive link) claims a federal agency that responds to disasters may be eliminated if former President Donald ...
Trump’s proposals have been echoed by many of his supporters, including the Heritage Foundation, which pushed forward proposals in its “Project 2025” playbook.
FEMA exists to provide funding, resources, logistics and support, but much of the work of disaster recovery is still conducted by local and state officials who know affected communities the best.