Texas, Trump and FEMA
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Just days into his second term, President Trump said he was going to recommend that the Federal Emergency Management Agency “go away,” dismissing the agency as bloated and ine
President Donald Trump has avoided talk of scrapping the federal disaster response agency after the catastrophic flash flood in Texas that killed more than 100 people, including children at an all-girls camp.
Cuts made to the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Trump administration severely impaired its ability to respond to the devastating floods in central Texas.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the federal government has updated President Donald Trump’s Major Disaster Declaration following recent flooding across
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Scripps News on MSNFEMA's future may be evolving as Trump praises flood response in TexasThe Trump administration appears to be changing its stance somewhat on FEMA, an agency it has previously threatened to shut down.
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Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this hurricane season to “wean off of FEMA” and “bring it down to the state level.
Some FEMA officials claim President Trump's cost-cutting policies are to blame for the delayed response to the disastrous Texas floods.
Schumer accuses Trump and Noem of crippling FEMA, leading to delays in aid for Texas floods. Noem denies claims but critics call it government failure.
President Donald Trump met with victims' families and surveyed the damage of catastrophic floods that struck the state one week ago.