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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWell, the head of FEMA seems competent.
At least he has worked in management of hurricane crises.
It could be Ben Carson and his 'state of mind'.
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/08/trumps-fema-director-doesnt-seem-incompetent.html
Squinch
(50,773 posts)Today, they are desperately needed in Houston to help get people out of their homes as the flooding continues to get worse, as it will for the next 6 days at least.
Are_grits_groceries
(17,111 posts)Google and you will see many are deployed there.
Every state in the area should have activated their units.
Squinch
(50,773 posts)uponit7771
(90,225 posts)better
(884 posts)We're still operating under President Obama's last budget, rather than president Trump's proposed budget, with its $600 million cut to FEMA funding.
DFW
(54,050 posts)I distinctly recall another instance of hearing that statement during the flooding of a Gulf area during a previous Republican administration.......