There are reports that Texas residents are receiving robocalls telling them their flood insurance premiums are past due and they need to submit a payment immediately to a website in order to have coverage for Hurricane Harvey.
Michael Brown, the former director of FEMA who was in charge of the agency during Hurricane Katrina, joined Neil Cavuto to share insight on how President Trump should respond to Hurricane Harvey.
President Obama made an unannounced visit at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Monday as the nearly week-long government shutdown continues.
It was nearly two months ago that President Obama stood before the residents of West, TX and vowed the nation would help "rebuild their community" after a deadly blast devastated the town. A total of 15 people were killed and countless homes were destroyed in the April 17 fertilizer plant explosion. Today, the city's mayor, Tommy Muska, reacted to FEMA's denial of financial assistance to aid in rebuilding efforts.
Mayor Tommy Muska reacts after FEMA denied West, Texas' request for more federal disaster assistance.
Craig Fugate, the director of FEMA, spoke at a news conference moments ago in Moore, Oklahoma, saying that FEMA’s role will be to support local officials in whatever way they can.