NOUN
- an independent agency of the United States government that provides a single point of accountability for all federal emergency preparedness and mitigation and response activities
How To Use Federal Emergency Management Agency In A Sentence
- Almost $46m has already been disbursed by the federal emergency management agency.
- The Senate Homeland Security Committee says the Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, has become a symbol of what it calls bumbling bureaucracy, and it should be abolished. CNN Transcript Apr 27, 2006
- Taitz, who believes that the Federal Emergency Management Agency is building internment camps to house anti-Obama activists and that Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez controls the software that runs American voting machines, makes for undeniably good television: She looks like a young Carol Channing, sounds like an overexcited Zsa Zsa Gabor, and has the ability to make absurd accusations with a completely straight face. The Panic Virus
- Poor countries don't have asafety net like the Federal Emergency Management Agency (fema) in the UnitedStates: They can barely meet ongoing social service needs.
- For Washington's Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), shamed by a slow and inadequate response to Katrina in 2005, Irene presents a special test.