Federal disaster response is now on GAO’s High Risk List. What to do before another disaster strikes
Podcast: Federal Drive with Tom TeminPublished On: Wed Apr 09 2025
Description: President Trump signed an executive order that shifts responsibility for disaster preparations to state and local governments. The Government Accountability Office added disaster response to its High Risk List this year they have more than 60 recommendations to improve the process. And individuals applying for assistance face a forest of complexity when they need simplicity most. To find out where progress is being made (and where more can be done), Federal News Network’s Terry Gerton spoke with the Director of GAO’s homeland security and Justice division, Chris Currie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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