GOP Congressman Darrell Issa is introducing federal legislation meant to clear up the red tape facing firefighters in California in the wake of the deadly southern CA fires.
It will be hard for the president to revoke FEMA funding. But a GOP-led Congress could slow down the region’s recovery.
Leaders in Washington continue to deal with the federal response to the wildfires, as well as continuing talks about how much cost the federal government should bear. Some in Congress are questioning the president’s commitment to cover 100% of the cost for the time being,
Donald Trump departed the White House on Friday for his first trip since his inauguration, with an itinerary that includes a visit to Los Angeles to survey fire damage and get an update on the recovery efforts in the Pacific Palisades.
Experts say it would be hard for Trump to revoke FEMA funding, but Congress could slow down California’s recovery.
The measures in Congress prompted by the wildfires so far address forest management, disaster funding and the powers of the California Coastal Commission.
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