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Former FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate said hurricanes do not care about politics and both parties own the blame for shutdown impacts on disaster recovery.
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Craig Fugate, who led FEMA under President Obama and oversaw major disaster responses including Hurricane Sandy, made this bipartisan appeal during the October 2025 shutdown. His statement reflected t...
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Hurricane Helene killed 108 people in North Carolina and 237 total across the South.
Easytrue falseIn September 2025, Governor Josh Stein requested how much in new federal appropriations for Hurricane Helene recovery?
Easymultiple choiceWestern North Carolina has received only 9% of the federal recovery funding requested for Hurricane Helene, the lowest percentage in US history.
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