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Kristi Noem suggested FEMA’s response to deadly Texas flooding was a model for the future. A resigning FEMA official ...
FEMA's acting director, David Richardson, testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Wednesday morning ...
FEMA ‘joke’ from chief raises concerns about disaster preparedness in Black communities As concerns mount, experts warn that Black and other disadvantaged communities stand to suffer the most ...
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 ...
As Trump officials take aim at FEMA, Louisiana's Cleo Fields and Troy Carter raise concerns BY MARK BALLARD | Staff writer Apr 3, 2025 Updated Apr 8, 2025 3 min to read ...
Warning that destructive storms are not a local problem, a number of Republicans in Congress are becoming more vocal about concerns over the future of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
FEMA emphasized the risk to critical infrastructure security from cyber incidents — including the 2021 attacks on the Oldsmar, Fla., water supply and Colonial Pipeline — as well as from a changing ...
Employees still at FEMA, speaking on the condition of anonymity over concerns about reprisal from the Trump Administration, say the firings have hurt morale at a time when the agency is still ...
Concerns Over Federal Readiness for Hurricane Season. 6/13/2025 | 26m 47s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Federal agencies including FEMA plan for hurricanes amid a staffing and funding crunch.
Since taking office, Trump has called for the elimination of FEMA; about 2,000 full-time staffers–a third of its entire workforce–were either terminated or voluntarily left the agency amid ...