Condemning workforce reductions at FEMA that undermine disaster preparedness and response.

This bill condemns workforce reductions at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that compromise disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. It expresses concern over proposed future staffing cuts, citing FEMA's longstanding staffing shortages and the Government Accountability Office's high-risk designation for federal disaster assistance delivery. The bill highlights the importance of FEMA's role in supporting first responders and communities, and the negative impact of workforce instability on morale and retention.

Condemning workforce reductions at FEMA that undermine disaster preparedness and response.

This bill condemns workforce reductions at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that compromise disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. It expresses concern over proposed future staffing cuts, citing FEMA's longstanding staffing shortages and the Government Accountability Office's high-risk designation for federal disaster assistance delivery. The bill highlights the importance of FEMA's role in supporting first responders and communities, and the negative impact of workforce instability on morale and retention.