Two decades after Hurricane Katrina, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, remains mired in controversy. Several employees were recently put on paid leave after criticizing the Trump administration’s overhaul in a letter to Congress. A FEMA spokesperson said it’s […]
One of the federal agencies that could face serious reform under the new Trump administration is the Federal Emergency Management Agency. We’re giving about $33 billion of our tax dollars to FEMA this year. It’s often plagued by controversy and
What if we spent $14 billion U.S. tax dollars on New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina to refortify the levees and anti-flooding systems… but it didn’t work? That’s the question raised in this Full Measure “Follow the Money” investigation by Lisa
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