Michael Coen
Michael Coen is a former chief of staff to the FEMA administrator, who has expressed concerns about the agency's decision to remove crucial climate-related information, emphasizing the need to understand risks to save lives and resources.
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The Associated Press interviewed Michael Coen, Fema chief of staff during the Barack Obama and Joe Biden administrations.
Texas floods: death toll reaches at least 120 people as recovery efforts continue | Texas floods 2025
United Kingdom· 2025-07-11
Michael Coen, who served as FEMA’s chief of staff under the Biden and Obama administrations, expressed concerns about the new control measures.
Kristi Noem demands more control over FEMA, Homeland Security funding
United States· 2025-06-18Former FEMA Chief of Staff Michael Coen expressed alarm over the unusual step taken by Noem to block FEMA payments to South Dakota.
Exclusive: FEMA is “not ready” for hurricane season, internal agency review showsUnited States· 2025-05-16
Michael Coen, former FEMA chief of staff under the Biden and Obama administrations, called the proposal to increase the PCI fourfold unprecedented.
Trump officials discuss making it much harder to qualify for federal disaster assistance, starting this hurricane seasonUnited States· 2025-04-25
Michael Coen expressed concern about the reckless decision to take down information that can save lives.
Trump’s ‘climate’ purge deleted a new extreme weather risk tool. We recreated it | Climate crisisUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-26
