Disaster Approval Rates Plunge for Democratic States Under New Federal Policy

By Associated Press · Fast Company · 2026-07-16

Fast Company reports that federal disaster aid is increasingly tied to political geography, with states that voted for President Trump receiving approval for emergency funds at much higher rates than those that did not. This data surfaces as the administration considers a signifi

Fast Company reports that federal disaster aid is increasingly tied to political geography, with states that voted for President Trump receiving approval for emergency funds at much higher rates than those that did not. This data surfaces as the administration considers a signifi