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The Department of Homeland Security secretary defended the federal government's response and denied that policy changes slowed the agency's deployment.
President Donald Trump’s administration has systematically reduced states’ access to resources to safeguard their people against natural disasters.
A flood watch is in effect into July 15 for more than a dozen counties as saturated ground gets drenched again.
The visit by acting Administrator David Richardson is his first known trip to a disaster site since President Donald Trump made him FEMA’s top official.
Indiana’s elite Task Force One has deployed 35 more emergency responders for search and recovery efforts to flood-devastated Texas. It is one of 28 federal squads across the country.
Many states, including Texas, have not used billions of dollars from FEMA intended to reduce damage from flooding and other disasters
Search crews continued the grueling task of recovering the missing as more potential flash flooding threatened Texas Hill Country.
A reporter from CBS News Texas asked the president Friday if more lives could've been saved if emergency alerts were issued earlier.