POLITICSJun 9 · 21:27 UTCCBS NEWS

FEMA overhaul would make disaster aid harder to access, analysts warn

A proposed FEMA overhaul by a Trump-appointed panel could restrict access to disaster aid for survivors, according to analysts. The overhaul is expected to transfer responsibilities to state and local agencies during hurricane season.

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