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Former FEMA regional administrator breaks down its role during disaster events

Name: Former FEMA regional administrator breaks down its role during disaster events
Uploaded: 2025-01-24T19:20:00-0500
Duration: 4 min 53 s
Description: President Trump suggested getting rid of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and letting individual states coordinate disaster responses. Former FEMA regional administrator Thomas Sivak joins "The Daily Report" to discuss its role after major disasters and if individual states can pick up the slack.

President Trump suggested getting rid of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and letting individual states coordinate disaster responses. Former FEMA regional administrator Thomas Sivak joins "The Daily Report" to discuss its role after major disasters and if individual states can pick up the slack.