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FIXING FEMA.... Before George W. Bush took office, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was a model of efficiency and effectiveness. For reasons that have never made any sense, the president decided to undermine the agency, strip its leadership of...
Obama May Call On Witt to Shape Up FEMA
Obama May Call On Witt to Shape Up FEMA
washingtonpost.com — The Federal Emergency Management Agency, a tragicomic disaster since Hurricane Katrina in August 2005 -- and even... before that -- looks to be getting a facelift under the Obama administration, sources tell us. (more) Obama May Call On Witt to Shape Up FEMA
Change is Coming to FEMA
voices.washingtonpost.com — By Al Kamen The Federal Emergency Management Administration, a tragicomic disaster since Hurricane Katrina in August 2005... -- and even before then -- looks to be getting a facelift under the Obama administration, sources tell us. First off, the likely ... (more) Change is Coming to FEMA
Fixing The Insurance Market: Solutions For A Serious Problem
healthcare.nationaljournal.com — How should policy makers fix the current insurance market for individuals? What is the best policy approach,... and what has to happen to avoid a Republican or industry attack that could kill health care reform efforts? While there is agreement... (more) Fixing The Insurance Market: Solutions For A Serious Problem
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News — ... Reagan are turncoats, and should feel welcome to leave the party if they do not like what it stands for, RedState’s Mark Kilmer asserts. Republicans must stop trying to “out-Democrat” the Democrats and mean what they say when they talk about freedom and limited government, Rob writes at Say Anything. The “anonymous” senator is just a Republican in Name Only (RINO), who would have the GOP say and promise anything to buy votes, MacRanger says. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] Fixing FEMA – Steve Benen, Political Animal [image] Heading to ...

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