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The Trump administration has cut funding and staff from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather ...
Yesterday, as everybody knows, [was the] first day of hurricane season,” Richardson said. “I didn’t realize it was a season.” ...
The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led the Federal Emergency Management Agency since early ...
As President Trump remakes the agency, former officials say the changes could leave states without key federal support after ...
Acting FEMA Director David Richardson told staff in an all-hands meeting that he was unaware hurricane season had started, ...
We are heading into this hurricane season with more uncertainty than usual,” Stein said, because funding for FEMA and NOAA ...
In a meeting with FEMA staff, David Richardson said he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season. Two staff ...
Legislative budget leaders last week freed up $850 million to cover expenses from the 2024 hurricane season that the state hopes will be almost fully reimbursed by the federal government.
David Richardson’s comment to staff that he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season was meant in jest, the ...
President Donald Trump and his allies have repeatedly floated the idea of terminating the emergency disaster agency.
It was not clear to staff whether FEMA's David Richardson meant it literally or as a joke, but current and former employees who spoke with CBS News said the comment flustered many.
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