All Posts Tagged With: "federal emergency management"

Senate Comes Up with Plan to Avoid Government Shutdown

September 27th, 2011 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
The Senate came up with a bipartisan plan on Monday that would avoid the occurrence of a government shutdown and prevented an impasse over disaster funding after the federal government said that it only has $114 million in its coffer. The Senate came up with the agreement after blocking a Democratic proposal. The Senate voted [...]

Joplin Victims Placed in Rental Homes

May 31st, 2011 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
Joplin residents whose homes were destroyed by the tornado were placed in rental homes that are an hour away from the city. The Federal Emergency Management Agency said that it would bring in trailers if there’s shortage in homes like what it did when Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans. Thousands of Joplin residents were left [...]