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Texas, Trump and FEMA

Texas flooding, and politics around it, underscore the challenges Trump faces in replacing FEMA

Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this hurricane season to “wean off of FEMA” and “bring it down to the state level.

The Boston Globe · 20h

Trump avoids talk of scrapping FEMA after more than 100 killed in Texas flash flood

Asked shortly after the disaster whether he still intended to phase out the Federal Emergency Management Agency, President Trump said it wasn’t the right time to talk about it.

The Times of India on MSN · 1h

Texas Floods: Death toll rises to 119, 160 missing; Trump’s FEMA plans face scrutiny

Devastating floods in central Texas have resulted in a tragic loss of life, prompting scrutiny of the nation's emergency response. Despite earlier proposals to reduce FEMA's role, the Trump administration is now emphasizing the agency's swift assistance to Texas,

Ted Cruz, Greece and Texas

MassLive · 3h

Sen. Ted Cruz spotted in Greece after learning of deadly Texas floods

Sen. Ted Cruz was seen touring Greece's ancient ruins the day after deadly flooding struck several Texas counties, which have so far left 111 people dead.

CBS Texas on MSN · 1d

Sen. Ted Cruz, county officials say at least 75 dead in Kerr County, search and rescue continues after flooding

Texas Senator Ted Cruz joined Kerr County officials Monday during a news conference to update the public on the rescue and recovery efforts in Central Texas following the catastrophic flash flooding.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1d

Ted Cruz was vacationing in Greece when the deadly Texas floods broke out. His office says he took the first flight home.

Texas’ junior senator was visiting Greece Friday when the Texas flood turned deadly. Cruz, who did not return until Sunday night, communicated with officials from Athens.

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WATCH LIVE: Trump’s FEMA council meets with DHS as agency responds to Texas flood devastation

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem are expected to deliver ...

1hon MSN

Jen Psaki calls out Trump for focusing more on White House redecorating than Texas floods

According to the MSNBC host, the president’s comments about the decor reveal exactly where his “head is at” as rescue efforts ...

7hon MSN

Trump’s NOAA pick appears in confirmation hearing days after Texas floods

In the five months since Trump chose Neil Jacobs as NOAA administrator, hundreds of NOAA scientists and meteorologists have ...

Over 160 people still missing after Texas floods. And, federal layoffs can now resume

The death toll for the Texas floods tops 100 as the search and rescue efforts continue for over 160 missing people. And, the Supreme Court is allowing Trump to resume mass federal layoffs for now.

Scientific American2h

Texas Did Little to Brace for Floods despite Knowing Risks

Texas has identified more than $50 billion in flood control needs, but lawmakers have devoted just $1.4 billion to address ...

Marketplace5h

Texas lawmakers to reconsider rejected emergency response upgrades after deadly flash flood

Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill in the regular legislative session that would have improved local governments’ ...

Live updates: Trump holds Cabinet meeting amid tariff threats and Texas flood response

Live updates and the latest news as Benjamin Netanyahu visits Capitol Hill following his meeting with Trump yestrday on Iran ...

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