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DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin calls for states and local governments to lead disaster response efforts, rather than the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema), during a visit to survey Hurricane
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US Senator Markwayne Mullin reportedly called for a fundamental shift in disaster response during a visit to Asheville, North Carolina. He argued that state and local governments, rather than FEMA, should take the lead in future disasters, positioning the federal agency as a support entity.
Key Facts
- •US Senator Markwayne Mullin called for state and local governments to lead disaster response efforts instead of FEMA.[1]unverified
- •Mullin visited Asheville, North Carolina to survey recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene.[1]unverified
[1] The Guardian
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AshevilleUnited States, North Carolina
35.60, -82.55Changelog
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US Senator Markwayne Mullin reportedly called for a fundamental shift in disaster response during a visit to Asheville, North Carolina. He argued that state and local governments, rather than FEMA, should take the lead in future disasters, positioning the federal agency as a support entity.
- • US Senator Markwayne Mullin called for state and local governments to lead disaster response efforts instead of FEMA.
- • Mullin visited Asheville, North Carolina to survey recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene.