Thousands of Federal Emergency Management Agency calls went unanswered following the deadly Texas floods after Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem allegedly failed to renew call ...

The letters from Casar and Crockett, who sit on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, were also signed by the committee’s ranking member Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.).

FEMA chief rejects criticism, calls Texas floods response ‘a model’ for dealing with disaster The Associated Press July 23, 2025, 5:35 PM ...

On July 5, as floodwaters were starting to recede, FEMA received 3,027 calls from disaster survivors and answered 3,018, or roughly 99.7%, the documents show.

Richardson also denied a report from The New York Times that 84% of calls to FEMA went unanswered on July 7, three days after the July 4 floods, because Noem let lapse contract renewals with ...

FEMA chief rejects criticism, calls Texas floods response 'a model' for dealing with disasterThe acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of ...

Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., said he and Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo., would introduce the bipartisan Fixing Emergency Management for Americans Act this week, which would make FEMA an independent, Cabinet ...

The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to the central Texas floods that killed at least 136 people earlier this ...

FEMA chief rejects criticism, calls Texas floods response ‘a model’ for dealing with disaster by: GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA, Associated Press Posted: Jul 23, 2025 / 05:33 PM EDT ...