As DHS Budget Battle Looms, New Data Reveals FEMA Budget Ballooning 44%
DHS financial disclosures reveal FEMA's net costs surged 44% to $56 billion in fiscal 2025—a $17 billion increase driven by disaster response that eclipsed all other agency spending changes—even as the Trump administration proposes sharp workforce cuts and seeks to shift recovery costs to states.
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