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Senate Republicans are unsettled by the Trump administration’s decision to fire Cameron Hamilton, the acting director of the ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is “not ready” for hurricane season, which starts June 1, an internal document ...
Hurricane preparations at FEMA have slowed to a crawl. With hurricane season weeks away, a new assessment raises a number of red flags about how the agency would respond to a major disaster.
David Richardson replaced acting FEMA head Cameron Hamilton, who was fired for telling Congress the emergency response agency ...
The council, which will meet for the first time next week, has until Nov. 16 to issue a report on the disaster agency's ...
Cameron Hamilton, FEMA's acting administrator, is leaving the nation's disaster relief agency, after saying he didn't support ...
When Hamilton arrived at FEMA headquarters that morning, his computer was not working, another person with knowledge of the events said. He then went to Capitol Hill, where at one point during his ...
The acting agency head told staff that planning is about 80-85% complete. The acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency told staff members on Thursday that he believes President ...
The internal assessment, prepared under the new acting Administrator David Richardson, highlights major gaps in FEMA’s readiness, including poor coordination with states, staff morale issues ...
His work has appeared on "60 Minutes," CNN and in The New York Times. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is "not ready" for hurricane season in June, according to an internal review obtained ...