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Joke or no joke, FEMA staff confused, concerned about budget cuts
The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. The U.S. hurricane season ...
White House addresses FEMA acting director's 'jokes' about hurricane season
Acting FEMA Director David Richardson told staff in an all-hands meeting that he was unaware hurricane season had started, ...
FEMA staff baffled after head said he was unaware of US hurricane season, sources say
The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led the Federal Emergency Management Agency since early ...
FEMA Scraps New Hurricane Plan and Reverts to Last Year’s
Yesterday, as everybody knows, [was the] first day of hurricane season,” Richardson said. “I didn’t realize it was a season.” ...
Trump’s new FEMA head makes a dangerous admission
Trump has been critical of FEMA in recent years and has even suggested that the agency be eliminated. He was also delayed in ...
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'Off to a great start': Experts brutally mock Trump's FEMA chief after stunning admission
Reuters reports Federal Emergency Management Agency staff were stumped on Monday when the head of the U.S. disaster relief ...