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Texas is relying on FEMA. State leaders said it should be cut
The governor and top emergency official in Texas are both members of a council advising the Trump administration on options for eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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Pres. Trump visits Helene victims, proposes getting rid of FEMA
During the briefing, Trump proposed the idea of getting rid of FEMA, criticizing the agency’s response to the hurricane. “I want to say that we’re very disappointed in FEMA,” the President ...
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The Trump administration says it wants to eliminate FEMA. Here's what we know
Every year, millions of Americans rely on FEMA assistance after hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes and other disasters. The ...
Trump cut the National Weather Service. Did that impact Texas flood warnings?
In the wake of deadly flooding in Texas, my colleague Noel King, who cohosts the Today, Explained podcast spoke with CNN ...
Trump says his administration wants to "wean" states off FEMA aid after hurricane season
President Trump said Tuesday that his administration wants to "wean" states off assistance from FEMA after this year's ...
Oklahoma Watch: Trump administration wants weather labs shut down, including at OU
A federal official said the goal of the $2 billion budget cut is "terminating funds spent on left-wing Green New Scam ...
Trump says he plans to phase out FEMA after 2025 hurricane season
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he plans to phase out the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this year’s ...
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Trump says NWS staffing didn't affect Texas storm preparedness amid funding cuts scrutiny
The Trump administration pushed back Sunday on criticism of the National Weather Service's initial forecasting and its ...
Texas congressman has seen Trump ‘bend over backwards’ to send aid for catastrophic flooding
Panelists discuss the Democratic Party’s ‘despicable’ politicization of the catastrophic flooding in Texas on ‘Hannity.’ ...