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Former Federal Emergency Management Agency director Craig Fugate talked about the agency’s role in responding to disasters caused by hurricanes.

Craig Fugate discussed the work of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) during the Obama administration and how to reduce the costs of addressing disasters in the future. After the…

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate talked with Steve Clemons about the lessons of Hurricane Katrina and the status of disaster preparedness today. “Disa…

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate talked about the agency’s preparation for the summer’s hurricane and tornado season, as well as flooding and other emerg…

Witnesses testified at a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee hearing on being better prepared for disasters and improving disaster recovery efforts. Federal Emergency …

Craig Fugate testified on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) agency’s $10.38 billion fiscal year 2015 budget request. The proposal includes $7 billion for the Disaster Relief Fun…

The heads of the Hurricane Sandy recovery effort testified on continuing efforts and challenges remaining in the clean up and rebuilding of areas affected by the storm FEMA Administrator Cra…

Craig Fugate spoke to reporters following his testimony at a Senate committee hearing on Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.

Secretary Shaun Dovovan and Craig Fugate testified on damage and recovery efforts from Hurricane Sandy. They focused on the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) efforts in sup…

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate testified on his agency’s response to Hurricane Sandy. Other witnesses included representatives from the Army Corps of E…

Craig Fugate and Charley Shimanski spoke with reporters via conference calls Hurricane Sand relief and recovery. Mr. Fugate said an additional 42,000 people were without power after the nor’…

Craig Fugate and Charley Shimanski held a conference call with reporters to give an update on relief efforts following Hurricane Sandy. Housing, rental assistance, and continued power outage…

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Craig Fugate and Red Cross Senior Vice President Charley Shimanski conducted a confer…

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate and Red Cross Senior Vice President of Disaster Services Charley Shimanski held a conference call with media regarding H…

Disaster relief officials held a telephone conference call with news media regarding recovery efforts, disaster and housing assistance, and emergency aid stations for Hurricane Sandy victims…

Disaster relief officials held a telephone conference call with news media regarding federal, state, and local relief efforts from Hurricane Sandy. They focused on power restoration and wate…

President Obama and Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Craig Fugate talked to residents after they and other officials toured Hurricane Sandy damage in Brigantine, New Jersey.

Officials held a telephone conference call with news media regarding federal, state, and local relief efforts from Hurricane Sandy. This program was audio only with the official speaking ind…

Jay Carney briefed reporters and answered questions, which were primarily focused on the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate spoke to reporters during the first hal…

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate talked about his agency’s new “whole of community” approach to preparedness and response in federal disasters. The new a…