Mullin presents a different vision for FEMA, sparking cautious hope - AP News

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March 19, 2026
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FEMA nominee Mullin is presenting a different vision for the agency, generating cautious hope among observers.

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Changes to FEMA's disaster response framework could affect how federal emergency aid and disaster relief are delivered to affected Americans.

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