Beshear joined the lawsuit alongside another Democratic Governor, Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro. Like Kentucky, Pennsylvania has a Democratic governor and Republican attorney general.
President Donald Trump has repeatedly teased eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Now, after severe storms, Kentucky officials hope he will approve FEMA aid for citizens with flooded homes.
GOP House speaker files resolution to stop Democratic Kentucky governor from suing Trump administration over funding freeze.
A judge has temporarily blocked the funding freeze, however, the Kentucky governor said some areas are not complying with the judge's order.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, has been a fierce defender of the beleaguered agency that the president wants to eliminate.
Gov. Andy Beshear said the federal funding freeze has affected state programs like Medicaid, the Appalachian Regional Commission, and the Abandoned Mined Lands program.
President Donald Trump has approved Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s request for an emergency disaster declaration for the state due to the severe weather and impacts.
Led by House Dean, Kentucky’s Congressional Delegation sent a letter to President Donald Trump in support of Gov. Andy Beshear’s request for an expedited major disaster declaration. The letter comes following major flooding that happened throughout the state,
President Donald Trump on Monday approved expedited disaster assistance for individuals and local governments in 10 Kentucky counties after widespread flooding, said Gov. Andy Beshear.
A judge has blocked a federal funding freeze from the Trump administration, but Gov. Andy Beshear says it's still affecting Kentucky.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he's still waiting on the Trump administration to approve individual assistance through FEMA for flood victims.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said President Donald Trump approved an emergency disaster declaration for the state. KENTUCKY, USA — During a press conference Monday morning, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear reported flooding over the weekend killed 11 people.
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