President Donald Trump on Friday floated the idea of abolishing the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Here's what to know.
President Trump recently floated the idea of getting rid of FEMA. It would take an act of Congress to make that happen.
The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.
President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management ...
During visits to disaster-affected areas in North Carolina and California, President Trump criticized the Federal Emergency ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency would be served by thoughtful reform, but eliminating it would be a huge mistake.
GOP lawmakers resisted the president's suggestion FEMA might need to "go away," but they support changes to the disaster response agency.
From natural disasters to homeland security, FEMA’s development tells the story of resilience, adaptation and innovation in ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was created in 1979 under Democratic President Jimmy Carter, and Republican ...
Trump said the agency, which employs more than 20,000 people across the US, was "very bureaucratic" and "very slow." ...
President Trump can reform or rebuild FEMA into the world-class emergency management agency that it can, and must, be. On ...
People gather at a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center at A.C. Reynolds High School in Asheville, N.C.,, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024.