Turf wars, Chertoff, Ridge to blame for FEMA woes and not Michael Brown?
December 23rd, 2005Tags: fema, michael brown, tom ridge, michael chertoff, dhs
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The WaPo offers "Brown's Turf Wars Sapped FEMA's Strength" says that the new DHS under Tom Ridge trimmed FEMA's budget, making it a shadow of its former self. FEMA head Michael Brown was a turf warrior who tried to use his White House connections to undercut the DHS, but they didn't support him:
In many ways, […]