Panel urges sweeping FEMA overhaul, shifting emergency leadership to the states
TL;DR
A Trump-appointed FEMA Review Council approved a final report advocating sweeping reforms to streamline the agency, including moving leadership of emergency response and recovery to the states, a plan that drew criticism from disaster survivors and environmental groups.
- Trump-appointed panel calls for overhauling how FEMA operates The Washington Post
- Trump Panel Recommends FEMA Respond to Fewer Disasters nytimes.com
- Trump-appointed FEMA Review Council proposes sweeping changes to federal disaster support AP News
- FEMA Review Council makes its recommendations to reform agency The Hill
- A Trump council recommends overhauling FEMA. Here are 3 key changes NPR
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