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After months of promises to overhaul or eliminate the FEMA, President Donald Trump is touting a fast and robust federal response to the devastating Texas floods.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called on Wednesday for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to be eliminated in its current form, even as the disaster-relief agency deployed ...
Noem told the president that FEMA is deploying funding and resources to Texas. But during a FEMA review council meeting, she also said the agency needs to be remade.
House Democrats on the Science, Space and Technology Committee called for Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to address ...
More than 170 people are missing and the confirmed death toll has climbed to nearly 120 after flash floods devastated parts ...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been exerting more direct control over the agency, which President Trump has ...
As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
Noem said the rapid delivery of funds to Texas resembled the “state block grants” model Trump has promoted. It’s an idea that ...
In a time of terrible natural disasters like the one Texas has just experienced, we rely on the Federal Emergency Management ...
President Donald Trump nominated Neil Jacobs Jr. to lead the NOAA. His Senate confirmation hearing focused on the deaths of more than 100 people in storms across the country.
The governor and top emergency official in Texas are both members of a council advising the Trump administration on options ...