Today, the House Transportation Committee convenes to scrutinize the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) approach to ...

The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency offered no guarantees about the agency’s survival during a hearing on ...

California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to ...

Trump administration rhetoric on FEMA moves toward reform rather than termination by Rachel Frazin - 07/11/25 5:12 PM ET by Rachel Frazin - 07/11/25 5:12 PM ET ...

Rhetoric from Trump administration officials appears to be shifting more toward reforming the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), rather than axing it entirely. While the shift has been ...

A push from both chambers of Congress would instead seek to install FEMA as a Cabinet-level agency, effectively moving the agencyh directly under Trump.

Trump Can’t End FEMA But It Needs Reform, Says Obama’s FEMA Head. The agency “was never intended” to do what it does today, according to its former chief Craig Fugate.

Trump administration rhetoric on FEMA moves toward reform rather than termination by: Rachel Frazin, The Hill. Posted: Jul 11, 2025 / 04:13 PM CDT. Updated: Jul 11, 2025 / 04:13 PM CDT.

The Disaster Recovery Reform Act allocates 15% of disaster payouts, about 6% of FEMA’s budget, to state resilience efforts, while FEMA wastes 38% of its budget on overhead.

Recent fixes to long-standing problems at the Federal Emergency Management Agency are in jeopardy as the Trump administration slashes programs and cuts staff, emergency experts warn. FEMA has been ...

The governor and top emergency official in Texas are both members of a council advising the Trump administration on options for eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Kristi Noem calls for FEMA reform amid disaster response concerns. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified before a Senate committee, emphasizing the need for FEMA reform and promising ...