The administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Deanne Criswell, is set to face questions from House lawmakers about the federal government's response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton that caused catastrophic damage in the Southeast.

Congress will hear from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Tuesday, following reports that the agency withheld hurricane recovery aid from supporters of President-elect Donald Trump. #Trum

Questions will focus on the agency’s preparedness and response to recent disasters, including Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

The former Federal Emergency Management Agency employee who was fired earlier this month after being accused of skipping homes of Donald Trump supporters while providing relief in Florida after Hurricane Milton told CNN on Monday night that she was simply following FEMA protocol.

A former FEMA employee said that the guidance to skip over houses with Trump signs and banners is part of a larger DEI emphasis within the agency,

Ex-FEMA employee accused of skipping pro-Trump homes speaks out Fired FEMA worker Marn'i Washington speaks out after the agency says she advised disaster relief teams to avoid homes with signs supporting former President Donald Trump while canvassing in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton.