The council, which will meet for the first time next week, has until Nov. 16 to issue a report on the disaster agency's ...

Acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson warns FEMA personnel in first all-hands meeting, saying "I and I alone speak for ...

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Mark Cooper, a former Louisiana official who helped respond to hurricanes, the BP oil spill and the COVID pandemic, will be a ...

The dismissal of acting Federal Emergency Management Agency head Cameron Hamilton plunges an already fraught agency into ...

FEMA is currently housed under the Department of Homeland Security, but the House's effort would solidify FEMA as its own ...

President Donald Trump has voiced skepticism about FEMA's role, saying that states should lead in emergency responses.

The day after telling a House subcommittee that the Federal Emergency Management Agency should not be eliminated, Cam ...

Cameron Hamilton, acting FEMA administrator, fired day after telling Congress it shouldn't be disbanded, putting him at odds ...

Pressed during a May 7 committee hearing about abolishing FEMA, acting administrator Cameron Hamilton said he opposes it. He ...

David Richardson, the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, told staff on Friday he will "run right over" ...

In an all-staff call, he warned those who might not like the changes — a group he estimated to be about 20% of any ...