Kristi Noem
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And I knew every single time that I and the local county emergency management directors, the mayors, the city councils and the county commissioners, they made way better decisions than the people in Washington, D.C.
And I knew every single time that I and the local county emergency management directors, the mayors, the city councils and the county commissioners, they made way better decisions than the people in Washington, D.C.
And I knew every single time that I and the local county emergency management directors, the mayors, the city councils and the county commissioners, they made way better decisions than the people in Washington, D.C.
I would say, yes, get rid of FEMA the way it exists today. We still need the resources and the funds and the finances to go to people that have these types of disasters like Hurricane Helene and the fires in California. But you need to let the local officials make the decisions on how that is deployed so it can be deployed much quicker.
I would say, yes, get rid of FEMA the way it exists today. We still need the resources and the funds and the finances to go to people that have these types of disasters like Hurricane Helene and the fires in California. But you need to let the local officials make the decisions on how that is deployed so it can be deployed much quicker.
I would say, yes, get rid of FEMA the way it exists today. We still need the resources and the funds and the finances to go to people that have these types of disasters like Hurricane Helene and the fires in California. But you need to let the local officials make the decisions on how that is deployed so it can be deployed much quicker.
And we don't need this bureaucracy that's picking and choosing winners. You mentioned Congress.
And we don't need this bureaucracy that's picking and choosing winners. You mentioned Congress.
And we don't need this bureaucracy that's picking and choosing winners. You mentioned Congress.
We're working with them at the president's direction to find what we can do to make our department much more efficient.
We're working with them at the president's direction to find what we can do to make our department much more efficient.
We're working with them at the president's direction to find what we can do to make our department much more efficient.
This is essentially an audit of the federal government, which is very powerful and needs to have happen. That agency, and one of the things I've been very clear to the appropriators in the Senate, in the House, is please give me the authority to reprogram funds.
This is essentially an audit of the federal government, which is very powerful and needs to have happen. That agency, and one of the things I've been very clear to the appropriators in the Senate, in the House, is please give me the authority to reprogram funds.
This is essentially an audit of the federal government, which is very powerful and needs to have happen. That agency, and one of the things I've been very clear to the appropriators in the Senate, in the House, is please give me the authority to reprogram funds.
Yes, that's what I'm saying, is that the American people now are saying that we have had our personal information shared and out there in the public.
Yes, that's what I'm saying, is that the American people now are saying that we have had our personal information shared and out there in the public.
Yes, that's what I'm saying, is that the American people now are saying that we have had our personal information shared and out there in the public.
Elon Musk is part of the administration that is helping us identify where we can find savings and what we can do. And he has gone through the processes to make sure that he has the authority the president has granted him.
Elon Musk is part of the administration that is helping us identify where we can find savings and what we can do. And he has gone through the processes to make sure that he has the authority the president has granted him.