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Congress should be demanding accountability from FEMA. Instead they're going on vacation. A short hearing by the House ...
The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to ...
The Trump administration’s new rules slowed FEMA’s response to the deadly flooding in Central Texas earlier this month.
Urban Search and Rescue Chief Ken Pagurek quit over a new policy that led to delays in FEMA's response to the flooding in ...
FEMA’s search and rescue chief resigned because of ICE Barbie Kristi Noem’s sluggish response to the Texas flooding disaster, according to a report. Ken Pagurek, who served as the head of the agency’s ...
Kristi Noem suggested FEMA's response to deadly Texas flooding was a model for the future. A resigning FEMA official ...
Following the devastating floods in Texas, Ken Pagurek, FEMA's urban search and rescue chief, has announced his resignation. With over ten years of service at the federal agency, Pagurek has expressed ...
President Trump has not talked about eliminating FEMA as the emergency response agency helps with recovery efforts from the Texas floods.
Two days after deadly Texas floods, the agency struggled to answer calls from survivors because of call center contracts that weren’t extended.
As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...
States Fear Critical Funding From FEMA May Be Drying Up Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders are looking for ...
Every year, millions of Americans rely on FEMA assistance after hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes and other disasters. The president says state governments should do more.