President Trump recently floated the idea of getting rid of FEMA. It would take an act of Congress to make that happen.

President Trump can reform or rebuild FEMA into the world-class emergency management agency that it can, and must, be. On ...

The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.

Speaking to reporters, the president predicted future disasters would need “probably less FEMA, because FEMA just hasn’t done ...

Trump’s announcement to overhaul or eliminate FEMA — especially in the midst of an ongoing disaster — is unreasonable and foolish. In a Fox News interview on Jan. 22, Trump suggested that FEMA would ...

Hurricane Helene in Georgia and South Carolina, it is important to act quickly, as the deadline for FEMA assistance is ...

Misusing emergency powers will open the door to further such abuses by this president—or a future one, writes Elizabeth ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national energy emergency to boost drilling and speed up pipeline construction ...

Trump signed an executive order giving FEMA more authority in overseeing the LA wildfire aid relief after threatening to overhaul the agency.

President Trump’s plan to shutter the Federal Emergency Management Agency could save the federal government billions but will ...

Notably, Trump’s executive order on FEMA does not seek to eliminate the agency; Congress would need to act to do that. The ...

Trump says he’ll have Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley working on hurricane relief matters instead of ...