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Trump-appointed council to overhaul FEMA meets in New Orleans. 'Not political theater.'
Trump’s FEMA council, led by Kristi Noem, met amid U.S. floods to discuss major changes, including possibly shifting disaster ...
Trump’s FEMA Proposals and Feud With Gavin Newsom Could Devastate California’s Disaster Response
Jeremy Lindenfeld, Capital & Main This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with ...
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As FEMA aids Texas flood victims, Noem urges eliminating US agency ‘as it exists today’
As FEMA aids Texas flood victims, Noem urges eliminating US agency ‘as it exists today’ – Nation and World News | West Hawaii ...
FEMA Is Holding Up $2.4 Billion in Grants to Fight Terrorism, States Say
FEMA officials are two months behind in posting grant application guidelines, which are expected to reflect President Trump’s ...
FEMA’s response to Texas flood slowed by Noem’s cost controls
As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
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Kerr County struggled to fund flood warnings. Under Trump, it's getting even harder
Kerr County applied for federal grants to build a warning system to protect residents from flash floods. Under the Trump ...
Does Trump still want to 'wean off' FEMA?
President Trump said he wanted to “wean off of” FEMA and “bring it down to the state level.” As Texas grapples with deadly ...
Amid Trump's FEMA phase-out, disasters make stark the need for federal help
Jen Psaki looks at questions about the preparedness of FEMA to offer its full assistance to Americans struggling through ...
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State of FEMA unclear as Oregonians reckon with wildfire, flood season
Governor Tina Kotek has expressed concerns over the potential dismantling of FEMA, citing the need for federal funds to aid ...