As the gentle reader might recall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, got hit with a torrential 15 inches of rain in about an 8 hour period. Houses were knocked off their foundations, thousands of cars got totaled, basements were flooded and at least two homeless people were swept away and found dead.
It took FEMA two weeks to get here and start assessing the damage. Matt Smith of WISN-TV caught up with FEMA spokesperson Nicole Wilson, who was very guarded about what she said and not very forthcoming whatsoever:
A FEMA spokesperson wouldn’t weigh into the politics surrounding the agency, as teams assessed flood damage from storms two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, the Trump administration may change how the federal government responds to disasters.
“I can tell you that FEMA is here today on the ground a