Sara McTarnaghan @sara-mctarnaghan.bsky.social · 08/05/2025As FEMA reforms roll out from the administration at a rapid speed, Congress has a different vision for the agency as laid out in the discussion draft bill by Graves, Larsen transportation.house.gov/uploadedfile...transportation.house.gov 210
Sara McTarnaghan @sara-mctarnaghan.bsky.social · 08/05/2025These moves broadly empower the agency rather than reduce its role and function as many of the recent actions threaten to do 100
Sara McTarnaghan @sara-mctarnaghan.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Need to spend time with the details by the top-line goals: - move FEMA out of DHS and reestablish it as a cabinet level agency - Improve speed for states to access resources for recovery - Streamline individual assistance and other programs for survivors - incentivize mitigation ahead of disasters 110
