BATON ROUGE – Over $900 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency grants and loans allegedly await Homeland Security Kristi Noem’s approval due to her policy of personally reviewing major spending, according to The Hill.
The policy of Noem personally approving expenditures that cost $100,000 or more has allegedly led to a backlog at the agency, which is responsible for providing funding to help communities prepare for disasters and assist with recovery.
The money awaiting approval affects not only recovery efforts but funding for things like repairs to schools, roads and bridges…