Vice President J.D. Vance said Monday that the Trump administration would work to slash the bureaucracy slowing down the federal response to natural disasters during a visit to storm-ravaged Virginia. Vance criticized bureaucrats impeding the federal response to recent hurricanes during a meeting with hurricane victims, relief workers, lawmakers, and businessmen in Damascus, Virginia. The …
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Vice President J.D. Vance said Monday that the Trump administration would work to slash the bureaucracy slowing down the federal response to natural disasters during a visit to storm-ravaged Virginia.
Vance criticized bureaucrats impeding the federal response to recent hurricanes during a meeting with hurricane victims, relief workers, lawmakers, and businessmen in Damascus, Virginia. The stop in Damascus, which was devastated by flooding caused by Hurricane Helene last year, marked Vance’s first domestic trip as vice president.