Agency Quote by Ginny Brown-Waite

I believe that FEMA plays a key role in working with states and localities to prepare for and respond to natural disasters. As president,…

— Mitt Romney

I don't think that any person can fix FEMA. I think FEMA needs a total restructuring. I think it needs to be taken from…

— Ray Nagin

I dont think that any person can fix FEMA. I think FEMA needs a total restructuring. I think it needs to be taken from…

— Ray Nagin

There's bipartisan efforts to change how FEMA works or, more importantly, change how relief funding trickles down to us down here.

— Dan Crenshaw

In my 31 years in Congress, I have seen a lot of changes. We made some substantial policy changes that have improved our parks…

— Ralph Regula

Our volunteer fire departments know their needs better than Washington, D.C. They need more flexibility on spending grant money from FEMA and Homeland Security.

— Mike Ross

As a Main Street businessman, I believe we need to reduce runaway federal spending and address our national debt and the MAP Act provides…

— Mike Braun

You know, one of the perceptions, again, about FEMA is that there's been a demise in the organization since it became the - under…

— Henry Bonilla

“few civilians understood that so much of FEMA’s resources went to its primary mission behind the scenes—coordinating the nation’s COG efforts—and that much of…

— Garrett M. Graff

States know better than the federal government how to allocate and manage resources to address the needs of their people.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.

— Calvin Coolidge

For too long, infrastructure needs in this state have been ignored, but by partnering with state, local and federal officials, we can make a…

— John Bel Edwards