Federal Emergency Management Agency acting leader David Richardson defended the federal government’s response to flooding in Texas earlier this month.

David Richardson, acting leader of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), on Wednesday defended his agency’s response to deadly Texas floods despite pushback from lawmakers. During a ...

Testifying before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Emergency Management, acting FEMA chief David ...

David Richardson, acting director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Wednesday morning on ways to improve disaster ...

Greg Stanton (D-AZ) scolded acting FEMA director David Richardson for being "nowhere near Texas" in the days after a flood ...

"You seem uninterested in learning what went wrong and how to respond better. Do the victims and survivors in Texas deserve ...

Pennsylvania’s emergency director urged FEMA to reconsider policy changes that could raise aid thresholds and cost shares, ...

Ken Pagurek’s departure comes less than three weeks after a delayed FEMA response to catastrophic flooding in central Texas ...

During a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Wednesday, Rep. Al Green (D-TX) spoke about Acting FEMA Administrator ...

During a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on July 16, 2025, Congressman Al Green (D-TX) gave fiery remarks lambasting acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson over the agency's "feckless ...

More than two months after a bicameral, bipartisan request led by two North Carolina Republican congressmen, states with 19 ...