Bipartisan Bill Proposes Major FEMA Reforms and Cabinet-Level Status

TL;DR
Legislation called the FEMA Act of 2025 has been introduced by U.S. House leaders to overhaul FEMA, making it a cabinet-level agency again, streamlining disaster response, reducing red tape, and increasing accountability and efficiency in federal disaster aid and recovery efforts.
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