It will be hard for the president to revoke FEMA funding. But a GOP-led Congress could slow down the region’s recovery.
As congressional leaders wrestle over whether to add conditions to federal aid in response to the Los Angeles County wildfires, a first wave of bills has been put forward by Republicans and Democrats alike in response to the devastation.
During the heat of the presidential campaign in September, then-candidate Donald Trump made an extraordinary threat. He vowed that if California suffered a wildfire during his presidency, he’d withhold disaster aid from the state unless Gov.
Darrell Issa (R-Bonsall) on Wednesday introduced legislation ... The Preventing Our Next Natural Disaster Act calls for changes to how FEMA prepares for disasters, by increasing funding and ...
FIRST ON FOX: GOP Congressman Darrell Issa has introduced a bill in response to the devastating California wildfires aimed at slashing through the regulatory burdens that prevent firefighters from ...
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), who represents much of the San Diego suburbs and exurbs, spoke during the presser and said that in the House, Republicans will insist any aid Congress appropriates will ...
Donald Trump departed the White House on Friday for his first trip since his inauguration, with an itinerary that includes a visit to Los Angeles to survey fire damage and get an update on the recovery efforts in the Pacific Palisades.
Experts say it would be hard for Trump to revoke FEMA funding, but Congress could slow down California’s recovery.
President Donald Trump put the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under review on Sunday after signing an executive order aimed at "drastically" improving the agency’s efficacy ...
Republicans are calling for the agency to be overhauled and President Donald Trump on Friday suggested maybe FEMA shouldn’t exist. “I’ll also be signing an executive order to begin the ...
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Jan 26 issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema), just days after he floated shuttering ...
President Donald Trump on Friday floated the idea of overhauling or eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, while visiting North Carolina to view the aftermath of last year's ...