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Congress: An Unnatural Disaster

Opening Arguments

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The Politics of Disaster Funding

This chapter examines the politicization of disaster relief funding, particularly in the context of an impending hurricane in Florida. The speakers critique the inefficiencies of the U.S. budget process, highlighting the struggles faced by FEMA and the impact of partisan politics on disaster response. They advocate for a non-partisan approach to funding allocation and address the urgent need for adequate resources to manage increasing disaster recovery demands.

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