‘FEMA Act’ lead sponsor bullish on Senate, White House support

‘FEMA Act’ lead sponsor bullish on Senate, White House support

The lead sponsor of a bipartisan bill to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency is optimistic that the bill will advance in Congress with White House support, despite President Donald Trump’s stated desire to abolish FEMA. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-Mo.) spoke about the prospects for his Fixing Emergency Management for Americans Act, known as the “FEMA Act,” during a Punchbowl News event to…