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Trump's Disaster Aid Delayed by Politics | Tulsa News
President Trump’s administration is dragging out disaster aid approvals longer than any since 1989 and denying requests from Democratic states at a far higher rate than Republican ones, sparking accusations of blatant partisanship. While the White House insists decisions are based on fiscal responsibility, critics say this politicization is forcing struggling states to shoulder heavier economic burdens. Meanwhile, FEMA faces potential overhaul, with proposals to shift more responsibility to states and cut federal funding, though the incoming FEMA head vows to speed up approvals and improve…
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