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

FEMA is responding to increasingly frequent climate change-fueled disasters. Hurricane season used to be the agency’s biggest ...

President Donald Trump on Friday floated the idea of abolishing the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Here's what to know.

Republican lawmakers, including those from disaster-prone areas, are backing President Trump’s calls to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).  “We need a FEMA that looks like ...

President Donald Trump threatened “getting rid of FEMA,” the Federal Emergency Management Agency. “FEMA has turned out to be ...

President Trump is considering eliminating FEMA citing inefficiency. States and climate advocates say FEMA needs a fix but it also needs to stay.

FEMA provides funds to governments and individuals to rebuild after natural disasters, but Trump has criticized it for being ...

Political tensions and questions swirling around the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) promise to be a key test for ...

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

Trump’s executive order establishes the FEMA Review Council, which will be composed of no more than 20 members and co-chaired by the secretaries of Homeland Security and Defense. The council is being ...

The executive order begins the process of a review of the agency's effectiveness by establishing a 20-member task force ...