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The visit by acting Administrator David Richardson is his first known trip to a disaster site since President Donald Trump ...
In the wake of deadly flooding in Texas, we don’t know where the current FEMA chief is, or whether he’s even doing the job.
More than a week after massive flooding killed at least 132 people in central Texas, acting administrator David Richardson ...
Rachel Maddow introduces viewers to the unfamiliar image of Donald Trump's pick to lead FEMA, David Richardson, who finally ...
President Trump has not talked about eliminating FEMA as the emergency response agency helps with recovery efforts from the ...
The acting Federal Emergency Management Agency chief baffled staff members at a Monday briefing when he said he wasn't aware that the U.S. had a hurricane season - something the agency has been ...
Michael Coen, chief of staff of FEMA under former presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden, called on the state to be more ...
FEMA is currently being led on an acting basis by David Richardson, a Trump appointee without prior disaster response experience. Hurricane season began this month and will carry on through November.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s acting chief plans to shift responsibility for disaster recovery to states during the upcoming hurricane season, he said during a staff town hall on ...
David Richardson, the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, told staff on Friday he will "run right over" anyone who resists changes and that all decisions must now go through him.
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell was in front of lawmakers to answer questions over the U.S. government response to recent catastrophic hurricanes and political accusations.
One of these 5 officials could be Biden’s FEMA chief. By Thomas Frank | 12/16/2020 06:48 AM EST . The names of five prominent emergency management officials are circulating as possible ...