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Rhiannon12866

(239,287 posts) Mon Jul 14, 2025, 09:03 AM Jul 14

NYT: FEMA didn't answer thousands of Texas flood survivor calls - CNN Newsroom

New reporting from The New York Times says documents reveal FEMA did not answer thousands of calls from flood survivors. They report that the agency struggled to answer calls in a timely manner because it had fired hundreds of contractors at their call centers. CNN's Julia Vargas Jones reports from Kerrville, Texas.

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NYT: FEMA didn't answer thousands of Texas flood survivor calls - CNN Newsroom (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jul 14 OP

Oh well we can do it Jul 14 #1

Abbott: Excuse me, what does that have to with our love of football? BeyondGeography Jul 14 #2

Hey, NYT! We know FEMA has become screwed up. Just send that to each and every Texan to remind them Wonder Why Jul 14 #3

we can do it

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1. Oh well

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Mon Jul 14, 2025, 09:10 AM

Jul 14

BeyondGeography

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2. Abbott: Excuse me, what does that have to with our love of football?

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Mon Jul 14, 2025, 09:21 AM

Jul 14

Wonder Why

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3. Hey, NYT! We know FEMA has become screwed up. Just send that to each and every Texan to remind them

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Mon Jul 14, 2025, 10:39 AM

Jul 14

of what they voted for.

Send it to Floridians as they are likely to find out next as Hurricane Season comes closer.

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