I think it's outdated. The Stafford Act, which governs disaster response, recognizes that the States and local communities and not the Federal Government--I emphasize, not the Federal Government--have the primary responsibility to address disasters and emergencies.
McCaul argues for updating the Stafford Act to reflect state and local responsibility in disaster response.
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I think Russian propaganda has made its way into the United States. Unfortunately, it has infected a good chunk of my party's base.
If we do not reestablish deterrence through strength and resolve, instability will only increase.
Biden's own 2024 DHS threat assessment predicts much more than rapacious economic espionage.
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