Congressional Oversight
…branch oversight. And now, as lawmakers probe FEMA’s mistakes in responding to Katrina, they are waking up to the consequences of neglect. Government scholars and watchdog groups say the decline…
…branch oversight. And now, as lawmakers probe FEMA’s mistakes in responding to Katrina, they are waking up to the consequences of neglect. Government scholars and watchdog groups say the decline…
…for the victims from 9/11. They made their horrific point (alas) and they were more likely paying attention to the pitifully slow response from FEMA after Katrina. Kudlow’s second argument…
…with FEMA’s $2,000 emergency disaster relief debit cards. But Mr. Moore may be correct that this White House is squandering taxpayer funds to give profits to its favorite companies in…
…so, but watch how Fineman gets utterly confused on the real issues: But FEMA and disaster relief were relatively risk-free ways for Clinton to honor the Democratic Party’s Big Government…
…To be fair to the DoD Secretary, he is heading to the region and it seems the Army is doing much of what FEMA should have been doing days ago….
Before I return to the RBC debate, let’s all pray that FEMA picks the pace. Our prayers all with the Gulf Coast residents and we know our nation can do…
…first bill granted FEMA a $9.7 billion increase to borrow for the National Flood Insurance Program. It passed the Senate on a voice vote, but the following Texas GOP Members…
…to wind and limited storm-surge damage, private insurers cover vehicles caught in flooding.) The 49-year-old program is now run by FEMA. Its coverage has caps: $250,000 for a house and…
…to the government’s ability to fund needed programs from disease prevention to FEMA to basic research to needed infrastructure improvements, and wildly popular with the wealthy GOP donors like the…
…the economically disadvantaged (welfare, medicaid), health care (medicare, national health payment reform, system IT), risk prevention and recovery (law, fire/rescue, FEMA), science (greening energy, environment) and the arts (art districts,…