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Trump FEMA administrator says abolishing agency not in America's 'best interest'

Trump said FEMA could "go away" but agency's acting administrator said that's not in the best interest of the American people.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 13h

Trump’s current FEMA leader says agency should not be eliminated

Cameron Hamilton, acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, told House lawmakers he does not believe the agency should be abolished. This marked a break from President Donald Trump,

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 1d

Former FEMA official says Trump administration’s approach to FEMA differs from Clinton’s

A former associate director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency during Bill Clinton's presidency said the different between then and now for the agency under President Donald Trump comes down to dollars or people.

Tampa Free Press on MSN23h

Florida Rep. Byron Donalds Calls For FEMA Overhaul Citing North Carolina, Florida Disaster Delays

Republican Florida Rep. Byron Donalds has called for a significant restructuring of the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

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Fact Check: Did Trump deny all FEMA Helene relief for North Carolina?

Paul Specht, of WRAL, and WFAE's Marshall Terry are fact-checking a claim related to Hurricane Helene relief for North ...

Trump denies disaster aid, tells states to do more amid threat of shutting down FEMA

Under President Donald Trump, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied federal assistance for tornadoes in Arkansas ...

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North Carolina Governor Appeals to President Trump for Extended FEMA Aid in Hurricane Helene Recovery

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina appeals to President Trump for extended FEMA cost-sharing following Hurricane Helene.

Byron Donalds Says He Knows How To Fix FEMA

Republican Florida Rep. Byron Donalds called for a major overhaul of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Fox ...

Asheville Citizen Times on MSN12d

NC governor appeals FEMA decision denying 100% reimbursement for Helene costs

Gov. Josh Stein appealed FEMA’s denial of a full cost-share extension for eligible Tropical Storm Helene recovery expenses.

Wilmington Star-News on MSN2d

To help Brunswick wildfire fight, North Carolina receives FEMA funding

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has granted federal funds to North Carolina to fight a wildfire in Brunswick County.

PolitiFact13d

Claim about Trump rejecting Helene relief for North Carolina lacks context

FEMA, which operates under the Trump administration, denied a request to cover 100% of North Carolina’s costs for debris removal and other emergency protective measures — but will continue covering 90 ...

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North Carolina blames itself, not FEMA, for Hurricane Helene failures

A new state report points to staff shortages and other shortcomings for its problematic response to the storm.

Trump finally announced members of his FEMA review council. Rep. Edwards isn't on it.

Despite saying President Trump had appointed them to a FEMA oversight council, three members of Congress representing WNC ...

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Watch live: Acting FEMA director testifies before House as Trump admin moves to shutter agency

Cameron Hamilton, the acting director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, will testify before a House Appropriations ...

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