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FEMA set for elimination, Noem says, amid bipartisan House reform proposal
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said during Monday’s Cabinet meeting that the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
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Republican, Dem lawmakers join forces to reform 'inefficient' FEMA, detach agency from DHS
A bipartisan pair of Florida lawmakers is teaming up to establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as a separate Cabinet-level agency in an effort to "cut ... labyrinth" of the ...
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Experts Say New Executive Order Signals Shift in FEMA Strategy, Not Elimination
In Congress, House Republicans have echoed the need for FEMA reform and expressed interest ... in aid and has the authority to coordinate efforts across federal agencies. An internal council led by ...
Legislation from 2 Florida lawmakers seeks to reform embattled FEMA
Two Florida lawmakers want to reform federal emergency management and improve the efficiency of federal emergency response ...
Trump officials working to strip FEMA’s role in disaster recovery by Oct. 1
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem and others are weighing whether to strip FEMA of some of its key ...
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Moskowitz, Donalds seek independence for embattled FEMA to improve it
Byron Donalds and Jared Moskowitz have a plan to reform ... response efforts. They would remove the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a unit of the Department of Homeland Security, and ...
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Trump wants to wind down FEMA. Could states fill the gap?
However, other experts fear that what Trump is proposing could leave cities and states unable to pay for much-needed ...
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Republican, Dem lawmakers join forces to reform 'inefficient' FEMA, detach agency from DHS
A bipartisan pair of Florida lawmakers is teaming up to establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as a separate Cabinet-level agency in an effort to "cut red tape, improve ...