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IIHS President to Congress: 'The United States Is in the Middle of a Road Safety Emergency'
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is taking fire from automakers and independent safety watchdogs alike.
After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response
Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...
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Is FEMA Out Of Money? Here’s What To Know - MSN
Mayorkas’ comments come as relief efforts continue a week after Helene made landfall in the continental United States. Since then, nearly 200 people have been confirmed dead with hundreds more ...
Norman was ready to build a new flood warning system. Then FEMA axed the funding
President Donald Trump’s administration has systematically reduced states’ access to resources to safeguard their people ...
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Congress counters Trump with massive FEMA restructuring plan
FEMA could increase its reimbursement to 85 percent for states making significant improvements in their vulnerability to disasters. It’s unclear how much effect the bill would have if it became ...
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Congress grills head of FEMA following request for additional disaster ...
Members of Congress grilled the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Tuesday. The Biden administration wants additional disaster funding after this year's onslaught of natural disasters ...
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Trump cannot get rid of FEMA without Congress | wkyc.com
While touring disaster areas in North Carolina and California on Jan. 24, 2025, President Donald Trump said he was considering getting rid of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). “I ...
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PEMA urges FEMA to reconsider cuts, changes that would impact communities
The director of the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency sent his federal counterpart a letter this month urging the ...
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Biden sending emergency funding bill for disaster relief to Congress ...
President Joe Biden will send Congress an emergency funding bill "in the coming days," with the intent to address the urgent need for disaster relief throughout the United States following a ...
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Trump cannot get rid of FEMA without Congress | khou.com
Since Congress didn’t veto the plan, FEMA was established. Congress later wrote FEMA into law in 1984, following the Supreme Court’s 1983 INS v. Chadha decision.
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Trump cannot get rid of FEMA without Congress | kgw.com
While touring disaster areas in North Carolina and California on Jan. 24, 2025, President Donald Trump said he was considering getting rid of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). “I ...