Senators demand FEMA address concerns over data access and staffing cuts
Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, alongside several colleagues, called on FEMA to address pressing concerns ...
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Hirono, senators press FEMA on disaster victim data, mass firings and funding freezes
US Sen. Mazie Hirono and 10 Senate colleagues are demanding answers from the Federal Emergency Management Agency about ...
Red states could be the biggest victims of Trump’s plan to kill FEMA
President Donald Trump’s call to dissolve the Federal Emergency Management Agency would upend the emergency management paradigm and make future responses more difficult, experts say. Some of the ...
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Democratic senators ask for details on DOGE access to disaster victims’ data
In a letter Tuesday to acting FEMA Administrator Cameron Hamilton, Sens. Peter Welch (Vt.), Adam Schiff (Calif.) and Alex Padilla (Calif.) asked for details on who has been granted access to ...
Critics warn cuts at agencies overseeing US dams could put public safety at risk
Experts are warning that Trump administration workforce cuts at federal agencies overseeing U.S. dams are threatening their ...