Disaster Accountability Project

03/25/2026

New Op-Ed in The Hill! 94% of Americans live in a Congressional district that received FEMA support since 2011. Imagine what will happen to communities across the U.S. without FEMA when local resources are overwhelmed - the very definition of a !

Members of have the ultimate decision on the future of , despite threats by Trump to dismantle the agency.

They should consider the political when people are stuck without any help and support from the federal government after future , , and .

https://thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/energy-environment/5796548-trump-administration-cuts-fema/

03/25/2026

New Op-Ed! All Americans, in red and blue states, will suffer if is dismantled.

Communities across the U.S. rely on coordinated federal support when overwhelm local capacity.

https://thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/energy-environment/5796548-trump-administration-cuts-fema/

03/10/2026

Read my latest op-ed published in today's Arizona Republic: Why gutting FEMA is bad news for Arizonans

https://www.azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/2026/03/10/gutting-fema-bad-news-arizonans-opinion/88988813007

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Rep. Eli Crane

02/09/2026

New Op-Ed Published! Iowans need a disaster-ready FEMA

And members of Congress have the swing votes to save . Will they??

Rep. Miller-Meeks 👀
Congressman Zach Nunn 👀

https://www.thegazette.com/article/iowans-need-a-disaster-ready-fema//?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=shareArticleButton&utm_campaign=shareArticleButton

Trump's cuts will cost Lives and strain the state budget

01/21/2026

Check out Disaster Accountability Project's new op-ed on the ways North Carolinians will suffer from Trump’s FEMA cuts.

NC's delegation in Congress has the key votes to prevent this. Will they?
What will Congressman Chuck Edwards do?

https://www.newsobserver.com/opinion/article314337294.html

12/04/2025

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12/04/2025

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12/04/2025

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12/03/2025

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12/03/2025

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12/02/2025

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