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Trump prepares changes at FEMA, it is not finished
President Donald Trump has initiated disaster relief for eight states hit by massive storms in March. Despite this, ...
FEMA’s fork in the road: Abolition or seat at the Cabinet
A push from both chambers of Congress would instead seek to install FEMA as a Cabinet-level agency, effectively moving the ...
FEMA senior officials exit en masse as Trump targets agency
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency announced the departure of 16 senior executives on Wednesday, a significant ...
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Trump task force told to eliminate FEMA and start over. What might that mean for Louisiana?
FEMA was established in 1979 at the insistence of Southern governors who wanted a more coordinated federal relief effort.
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Trump's FEMA thumbs nose at state that backed him 3 times: 'Gonna cost a lot'
Under President Donald Trump, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has turned down a request from a storm-ravaged state ...
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Spring storms spark scrutiny of FEMA as Trump overhauls and slashes the agency
It's been another day of storms and tornado watches in parts of the South. For the better part of a week now, severe weather ...
FEMA makes late push to bolster hurricane preparedness, but effort may be too little, too late, officials say
Amid growing concerns within the Federal Emergency Management Agency that internal turmoil has left it unprepared for the ...
FEMA Shifts Disaster Burden to States in Wake of Deadly Tornadoes
The agency’s policy shift is poised to drastically reduce the federal aid states receive for natural disaster recovery.
President hopes to boost nuclear energy; judge blocks Trump administration from barring Harvard international students
Live updates and the latest news as Trump seeks to boost nuclear energy; judge blocks administration from barring Harvard ...
Trump’s big bill teeters as House conservatives demand more changes
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans narrowly advanced President Donald Trump’s big tax cuts package out of a key committee ...
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Trump's FEMA risks "flying blind" into hurricane season
President Trump's campaign to dismantle FEMA is on the verge of a high-stakes stress test, as the U.S. hurtles toward peak ...