The president has said he think states would be better at handling disasters including hurricanes and wildfires.

Last week, while visiting areas ravaged by Hurricane Helene in my home state of North Carolina, President Donald Trump proposed “getting rid” of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Then he signed ...

The president issued an executive order Friday launching a year-long review of the agency’s recent disaster responses.

On January 24, while visiting hurricane disaster areas in North Carolina, President Donald Trump told reporters that his ...

President Donald Trump told North Carolina hurricane victims that under former President Joe Biden, the Federal Emergency Management Agency failed them in a time of crisis. Trump visited North ...

GOP lawmakers resisted the president’s suggestion FEMA might need to “go away,” but they support changes to the disaster response agency.

The Trump administration today rescinded its Monday memo that had implemented a sweeping freeze on vast swaths of federal aid ...

According to the executive order, the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council, co-chaired by the secretaries of ...

President Donald Trump’s sudden move to freeze federal grants is hitting states where people are struggling to recover from ...

On Friday, while visiting victims of September’s Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, Mr. Trump said he was considering “getting rid of FEMA.” He now reportedly plans to sign an executive order as a ...

Western North Carolina's Congressman, U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards, has been asked by President Trump to help overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency, thanks to his appointment to a newly created ...