After Hurricane Maria, a one-woman company was awarded a huge contract by FEMA to provide 30 million meals. Only 50,000 were delivered. - Anchorage Daily News
After Hurricane Maria, a one-woman company was awarded a huge contract by FEMA to provide 30 million meals. Only 50,000 were delivered.
Author: Patricia Mazzei, Agustin Armendariz, The New York Times
FILE — People in San Isidro, Puerto Rico, wait in line for water and food on Oct. 2, 2017, 12 days after Hurricane Maria. The Federal Emergency Management Agency terminated a big contract with a tiny vendor hired to produce meals for Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, and now, Congress is asking questions. (Erika P. Rodriguez/The New York Times)
FILE — The contents of the boxes of food from the Federal Emergency Management Agency that were distributed to residents of San Isidro, Puerto Rico, Oct. 2, 2017. (Erika P. Rodriguez/The New York Times)
Amanda Gonzalez, a spokeswoman for Gowdy, said FEMA has given the Oversight Committee regular briefings since lawmakers asked for them in October and at no point had Democrats mentioned the Tribute contract. Sending a subpoena to an agency cooperating with Congress "is premature," Gonzalez said in a statement.
A photo by Paola Singer of Pernileria los Proceres, a food truck at Lote 23, an Instagram-ready, open-air food court in San Juan, Puerto Rico, that offers everything from locally sourced roasted pork to Asian noodles. (Paola Singer via The New York Times)
Isla Verde beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico. After Hurricane Maria, parts of the Puerto Rican capital are back in business. Tourism is down but the scene can be lively. (Paola Singer via The New York Times)
After Hurricane Maria, a one-woman company was awarded a huge contract by FEMA to provide 30 million meals. Only 50,000 were delivered. - Anchorage Daily News
After Hurricane Maria, a one-woman company was awarded a huge contract by FEMA to provide 30 million meals. Only 50,000 were delivered.
Author: Patricia Mazzei, Agustin Armendariz, The New York Times
FILE — People in San Isidro, Puerto Rico, wait in line for water and food on Oct. 2, 2017, 12 days after Hurricane Maria. The Federal Emergency Management Agency terminated a big contract with a tiny vendor hired to produce meals for Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, and now, Congress is asking questions. (Erika P. Rodriguez/The New York Times)
FILE — The contents of the boxes of food from the Federal Emergency Management Agency that were distributed to residents of San Isidro
, Puerto Rico, Oct. 2, 2017. (Erika P. Rodriguez/The New York Times)
Amanda Gonzalez, a spokeswoman for Gowdy, said FEMA has given the Oversight Committee regular briefings since lawmakers asked for them in October and at no point had Democrats mentioned the Tribute contract. Sending a subpoena to an agency cooperating with Congress "is premature," Gonzalez said in a statement.
A photo by Paola Singer of Pernileria los Proceres, a food truck at Lote 23, an Instagram-ready, open-air food court in San Juan, Puerto Rico, that offers everything from locally sourced roasted pork to Asian noodles. (Paola Singer via The New York Times)
Isla Verde beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico. After Hurricane Maria, parts of the Puerto Rican capital are back in business. Tourism is down but the scene can be lively. (Paola Singer via The New York Times)