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The visit by acting Administrator David Richardson is his first known trip to a disaster site since President Donald Trump ...
Rachel Maddow introduces viewers to the unfamiliar image of Donald Trump's pick to lead FEMA, David Richardson, who finally ...
David Richardson hasn't made public appearances, statements or social media postings since last week's flood. Former FEMA ...
Former FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell told E&E News that the head of FEMA should be on the ground “to talk to local ...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been exerting more direct control over the agency, which President Donald Trump ...
FEMA Acting Administrator David Richardson has been absent during the federal response to the floods in Texas, prompting concerns about his leadership. At such a critical moment in US history, we need ...
Nearly one week after flash floods devastated the Texas Hill Country and killed at least 119 people, it appears the acting ...
President Trump wants to shutter the agency and shift responsibility and costs of emergency management to the states. In ...
The Department of Homeland Security says it's making FEMA less "bloated." Opponents say that cost people their lives in Texas ...
During his remarks in a House hearing today, Representative Al Green unleashed on FEMA Administrator David Richardson. Green ...
The acting FEMA director's swaggering bravado might be welcome if he seemed dedicated to carrying out FEMA’s mission. But that doesn't appear to be the reason he was hired.
In the wake of deadly flooding in Texas, we don’t know where the current FEMA chief is, or whether he’s doing the job. That’s ...