The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) would be a Cabinet-level agency that reports directly to the president under a ...

Proposed legislation to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which goes by the same acronym, the Fixing ...

The legislation also seeks to eliminate FEMA’s backlog of 800 open disaster declarations, some of which date back decades. Changes to the way FEMA doles out funding would require state and local ...

Noticeably absent from the hearings Thursday and a previous such event held on July 23rd were Texas governor Greg Abbott and ...

Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) agrees that FEMA needs changes. He’s sponsoring legislation that would address efficiency issues and cut red tape. “We have to reform FEMA.

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib introduced legislation Friday that would require the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help ...

Our analysis of FEMA flood maps in the Austin area show many homes devastated by July floods were in high-risk areas. Experts ...

Competing legislative priorities and an industry that has pushed against certain regulations could challenge a suite of camp ...

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