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How ideology contributed to flood devastation in the Texas Hill Country
The Texas Hill Country disaster is not merely about one storm, one agency, or one administration. It is part of a broader, ...
Floods put Abbott, a disaster veteran, at crossroads of Trump’s FEMA rebrand
Weeks before flash floods devastated the Texas Hill Country, Gov. Greg Abbott participated in the first meeting of a new ...
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Trump-appointed council to overhaul FEMA meets in New Orleans. 'Not political theater.'
Trump’s FEMA council, led by Kristi Noem, met amid U.S. floods to discuss major changes, including possibly shifting disaster ...
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Former FEMA Head: Cuts to Federal Response Programs Guarantee Future Disasters | Opinion
FEMA was ready to respond to this week's floods in Texas—but was delayed by administrative hurdles and approval processes that took 72 hours to resolve.
Texas lawmakers could have funded better emergency response systems — but they didn’t
Even before dozens died in flood waters on July 4, Texas ranked first in the U.S. in number of deaths due to natural ...
FEMA Chief Finally Makes His Appearance At Flood-Ravaged Texas Region
More than a week after massive flooding killed at least 132 people in central Texas, acting administrator David Richardson ...
FEMA expands disaster aid to more Texas counties
Governor Greg Abbott has updated his disaster declaration to include 26 counties in Texas, added FEMA to the Public ...