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The Department of Homeland Security secretary defended the federal government's response and denied that policy changes ...
By Ted Hesson and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday defended FEMA's ...
Sources have said FEMA wasn’t authorized to launch search and rescue teams until 72 hours after flooding began.
FEMA has been ripped for its response to Maria but the ... 2009 to 2017, said the new approach could be more beneficial than the after-the-fact "punitive reports" the IG often issues in ...
Some FEMA officials claim President Trump's cost-cutting policies are to blame for the delayed response to the disastrous ...
President Donald Trump entered his second term talking about eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Then ...
Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s internal watchdog produced 13 now-retracted “feel good” reports ... The team initially planned to report on several issues with FEMA’s response, ...
As the storm system intensified overnight, rainfall totals surged beyond predictions, overwhelming the area’s rivers, creeks, ...
Williams dealt with emergency response issues as a state representative in Washington when his district was forced to deal with the eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980.