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Today, the House Transportation Committee convenes to scrutinize the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) approach to ...
Calls to reform FEMA — as it responds to more frequent climate-driven disasters — aren’t new. Previous laws and proposals have tried to encourage states to be more independent and to carry ...
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 ...
FEMA needs to be 'saved' and 'reformed,' says Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz Reps. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., and Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., discuss why they're teaming up to make FEMA independent.
The head of FEMA offered no guarantees about the agency’s survival during a hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. He also ...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.