During an interview with CBS News on Monday, Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) argued that FEMA needs to get faster and is “no longer working” as part of the Department of Homeland Security.
CBS Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett asked, “In his Inaugural Address, President Trump talked down our ability as a federal government to respond to natural disasters. He mentioned North Carolina and California. You were an emergency management official in Florida. Do you agree with that assessment, do you think Trump is wrong to talk down the federal response?”
Moskowitz answered, “Well, let me say this: I have the utmost respect for everyone who works at FEMA. That is a thankless job they have. It’s a department that deals with disaster after disaster, and
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