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FEMA’s response to Texas flood slowed by Noem’s cost controls

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency leapt into action, preparing to deploy critical search and rescue teams and life-saving resources,

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Top Democrats slam Noem over Texas flood response: ‘That’s abandonment’

Democrats Reps. Greg Stanton (Ariz.) and Gabe Amo (R.I.) on Thursday slammed Department of Homeland Security (DHS) administrator Kristi Noem over the administration’s response to fatal

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In Texas flood response, a scaled-back FEMA gets an early test

The Trump administration has reduced the staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and scaled back the amount of aid it delivers, saying states should take the lead.

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Sade Perkins fundraiser raises less than $400 amid backlash over viral comments seemingly mocking Texas flood victims

Former Houston appointee faces criticism as her crowdfunding campaign struggles following controversial remarks about racial ...

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Cuomo on Senate Democrat blaming DOGE for Texas flooding: ‘Shut up’

NewsNation host Chris Cuomo blasted Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) for blaming cuts to the federal government for the federal ...

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‘Absolute Cringe’: DHS Ridiculed After Attacking CNN Report—by Confirming It

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is under fire after posting a hostile and defensive social media statement late Wednesday afternoon, lashing out at damning CNN reporting that exposed FEMA’s ...

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Texas floods prompt new disaster reckoning in Congress

The catastrophic flooding that ravaged central Texas and killed more than 100 people in recent days represents the first ...

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Gov. Abbott said asking hard questions about flood deaths is for 'losers.' He's wrong. | Opinion

During a press conference on Tuesday, as hundreds of Texans were displaced and entire communities swamped by record-setting ...

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Federal leaders spar on NWS flood warning response, pose safety review after Texas disaster

In the aftermath of deadly Hill Country flooding, Texas’ junior U.S. Senator is defending the National Weather Service, as ...

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South Texas Flood Update: Hundreds Still Need to be Rescued ... - Newsweek

Across South Texas, news footage showed abandoned vehicles on submerged roads and stranded drivers waiting for waters to recede. The National Weather Service said 6 to 12 inches of rain had fallen ...

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Mayor Whitmire and acting police chief rebuke councilman's critique on ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston Mayor John Whitmire is at odds with a councilman over the city's response to Hurricane Beryl. Whitmire and acting Houston Police Chief, Larry Satterwhite, publicly ...

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