Former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Michael Brown said that Congress should give the disaster relief agency back its “independent agency status,” allowing it ...

Bush in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The move was criticized by then-FEMA Director Michael D. Brown, who warned in ...

This interview has been edited and condensed. Former FEMA Director Michael Brown discusses President Trump’s response to natural disasters and recounts the days after Hurricane Katrina.

Political tensions and questions swirling around the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) promise to be a key test for South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) as she takes over the department ...

Bush in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The move was criticized by then-FEMA Director Michael D. Brown, who warned in 2003 that the reorganization would be “an ineffective and ...