Trump Floats States, Not FEMA, Handle Emergency Response
President Donald Trump proposed turning disaster assistance over to individual states to distribute rather than having the Federal Emergency Management Agency respond, ahead of a trip to survey flood damage in North Carolina and wildfires in California.
Trump says FEMA is ‘getting in the way of everything’ and he wants to reform it
Speaking to Fox News’ Sean Hannity, President Donald Trump said he wants to reform the Federal Emergency Management Agency as the U.S. faces the daunting task of rebuilding after storm damage in the southeast and devastating wildfires in California.
Trump Questions FEMA, Suggests States 'Take Care of Their Own Problems'
Trump said FEMA "is going to be a whole big discussion" in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity on Wednesday.
Trump says FEMA is "getting in the way" and states should "take care of their own problems"
President Trump plans to have a "whole big discussion very shortly" on the Federal Emergency Management Agency because he'd "rather see the states take care of their own problems," according to an interview broadcast Wednesday evening.
Donald Trump says FEMA 'is getting in the way' in first interview as President
"FEMA is gonna be a whole big discussion very shortly, because I'd rather see the states takes care of their own problems," Donald Trump said in an interview with Fox on Wednesday night.
Trump says he may withhold federal aid for Los Angeles if California doesn't change water policies
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to withhold federal disaster aid for wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles unless ...
Former FEMA director to Congress: ‘Give it back its independent agency status,’ direct access to president
Michael Brown said that Congress should give the disaster relief agency back its “independent agency status,” allowing it ...
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McKinleyville secures $5.2M federal grant
As American communities age, it’s critical that the federal government invest in the vital and basic infrastructure that is ...
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Federal workers fear job cuts, in-office mandates under Trump orders
Federal workers are scrambling to make sense of the flurry of decrees issued Monday evening by President Donald Trump, ...
Trump wants federal workers in the office. How many Mississippi employees work from home?
President Donald Trump signed and executive order requiring federal workers back in the office 5 days a week. How many work ...
Trump Orders Federal Employees To Return To The Office
On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump ordered federal agencies to immediately terminate all remote ...
Crossroads UW accepting applications toward federal food, shelter grant
Crossroads United Way reports that Elkhart County has been awarded funds made available through the Department of Homeland ...
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Federal agencies respond to LA fires amid budget crunch
Biden declared a major disaster on Wednesday, making federal funding available for temporary housing grants, repair efforts, ...
Ga. emergency management chief lands federal post
Chris Stallings, director of the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, has been named to a Small ...