President Trump visits the Florida Panhandle today, seven months after the area was devastated by Hurricane Michael. On full display is his administration’s inept response to the housing needs created by the disaster. FEMA’s inexplicably and unacceptably slow response leaves thousands of low-income survivors continuing to sleep in tents, cars, doubled or tripled-up with other low-income families, or paying more than half of their incomes on rent, putting them at increased risk of evictions and homelessness.
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Op-Ed: Housing coalition chief: Trump has inept response to Panhandle crisis
May 08, 2019News Outlet
Orlando Sentinel