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FEMA Administrator Brock Long talked about the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) work in 2018 and looked forward to 2019. He suggested that FEMA was never intended to be a first r…

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials provided an update on Hurricane Michael. Administrator Brock Long said Hurricane Michael left a lot of devastation behind in the Florida …

Governor Roy Cooper (D-NC), FEMA administrator Brock Long, and North Carolina officials briefed reporters on the impact of Hurricane Florence. The governor said that there were 26 confirmed …

President Trump met in the Oval Office with Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and FEMA Administrator Brock Long on emergency preparations for Hurricane Florence. Administrator Lon…

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump visited FEMA headquarters to attend a briefing on the 2018 hurricane season. Before the closed briefing, the president delivered remarks acknowle…

FEMA Administrator Brock Long testified before the Senate Homeland Security Committee on how his agency is preparing for future disasters. He also reflected on some of the lessons learned fo…

FEMA Administrator Brock Long testified before the House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee on his agency’s 2019 budget request. Administrator Long discussed the major lessons lea…

Federal and state officials testified at a hearing on lessons learned from 2017 disasters resulting from Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgi…

FEMA Administrator Brock Long and Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price briefed reporters on Hurricane Irma.

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke, FEMA Administrator Brock Long and U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Paul Zukunft updated reporters on the impact of Tropical Storm Harvey on…

Local officials briefed President Trump in Corpus Christi, Texas, days after Hurricane Harvey hit the state’s gulf coast region. At the meeting, President Trump and Governor Abbott (R-TX) sp…

Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX), U.S. Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn (R-TX), and FEMA Administrator Brock Long spoke to reporters about ongoing recovery and rescue efforts from Tropical Storm …

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke and FEMA Administrator Brock Long updated reporters on the federal response efforts in southeast Texas to Tropical Storm Harvey, which was down…

Brock Long spoke by phone about the latest news on Tropical Storm Harvey. The storm made landfall near Corpus Christi, Texas, as a hurricane the previous Friday evening, and was continuing t…

Brock Long spoke at the annual National Governors Association meeting. He talked about about disaster preparedness. Michael Berkowitz, president of an organization that focuses on comprehens…