Mullin Vows to Scrap Noem's Disaster Aid Delay
March 19, 2026·20 days ago·via The New York Times

Sen. Markwayne Mullin pledges to revoke Gov. Kristi Noem's policy that slowed federal disaster aid, aiming to speed relief to storm-hit Americans. Noem's approach drew fire for red tape that hindered quick recovery, clashing with GOP priorities on efficient government. Mullin positions this as common-sense reform to cut state-level bureaucracy and put citizens first. The reversal underscores tensions between state autonomy and urgent federal aid, favoring swift action over overregulation. Read more about this...