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FEMA Is a Disaster. Trump Is Right To Demand Changes.

The president's comments brought immediate pushback. Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear called the elimination of FEMA a "very bad idea." Sen. Bill Cassidy (R–La.) stopped short of condemning Trump's comments, saying some federal disaster agency is needed, even if that agency isn't FEMA.

National Journal · 2d

Trump has threatened to sweep away FEMA. Here's what that could mean.

The president said he's considering letting Washington directly reimburse states for disaster-relief efforts, but states might not be equipped for rapid response.

Governing · 3d

Trump Moves to Abolish FEMA, Shift Disaster Response to States

President Trump, who calls FEMA “not good,” has issued an executive order and established a commission to look at ending the agency. He favors having states respond to their own disasters, but they may not have adequate resources.

9don MSN

Beshear: Trump's plan to consider dissolving FEMA 'a very bad idea'

Governors lead in the response to every natural disaster, but what FEMA does is give us more resources," Beshear said.

9don MSN

Beshear to Trump: Dissolving FEMA is ‘a very bad idea’ and could hinder disaster victims

If you dissolve it, all 50 states would have to create their own administrative arm, and that would eat up so much of the ...

Daily Independent6d

Beshear: Dismantling FEMA would be 'disastrous'

Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear said that dismantling the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) would be ...

Yahoo News7d

Beshear says dismantling FEMA would be ‘disastrous’ though improvements need to continue

(Photo Kentucky Office of the Governor) Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear said that dismantling the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) would be “disastrous in and of itself” ...

Kentucky Today1d

Beshear extends State of Emergency over Jan. 5 storms

At the request of dozens of city and county governments, Gov. Andy Beshear has extended the State of Emergency he issued on ...

WYMT5h

Gov. Beshear hosts Team Kentucky update

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WYMT) - Governor Andy Beshear hosted his Team Kentucky update on Thursday. One of Gov. Beshear’s priorities ...

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