While FEMA is Currently Reviewing Assistance Formulas, Senators Point to Their Legislation As A Way to Create A Level Playing Field During a Disaster
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–January 14, 2014. U.S. Senators Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) today called on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to fix the funding formulas that are unfairly putting downstate Illinois communities at a disadvantage following a disaster. Kirk and Durbin note that while FEMA is currently reviewing its disaster…
