Texas, Trump and FEMA
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U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has backed away from abolishing the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Washington Post reported on Friday, ahead of the president's visit to flood-hit Texas.
The governor was quick to request federal assistance last week after devastating floods hit the Texas Hill Country.
California has increased its discretionary reserves as a direct consequence of Trump’s ongoing threats to FEMA.
President Donald Trump praised FEMA’s response to the deadly Texas floods on July 11, despite previous plans to abolish the agency.
Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) slammed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem after media outlets reported that she slowed federal resources to the devastating Texas floods.
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Secretary Kristi Noem for the federal response to the recent deadly floods in Texas that have killed at least 120 people, amid
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Pastor Joe Taylor and his daughter Hannah join ‘America Reports’ to discuss their donation drive for flood victims in Texas and reflect on President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump’s visit to the disaster response site.