President Bush is signing a homeland security spending bill today that aims to improve the federal response to emergencies like Hurricane Katrina. The measure strips disaster preparedness from the portfolio of FEMA, so that the agency can concentrate on reacting to big storms and their immediate aftermath. FEMA’s response to Katrina was widely criticized, and its director resigned soon after. Full Story
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