FEMA has funds needed for ‘immediate response and recovery,’ despite Mayorkas’ warning
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Thursday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has the funds needed for "immediate response and recovery" in the wake of Hurricane Helene — even as Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas warned about a potential lack of money."FEMA has what it needs for immediate response and recovery efforts," spokesperson Jaclyn Rothenberg said on X. "As [Administrator Deanne Criswell] said, she has the full authority to […]