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September 17, 2026
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Map: Trump Has Often Delayed or Denied Disaster Aid
The Trump administration has refused to allocate federal disaster aid in a timely manner. Check out our interactive map for more details on the White House’s careless approach to major disaster declarations.
September 17, 2026 | Watchdog Weekly
Newsletter Climate and EnvironmentCorporate CrackdownExecutive BranchFinancial RegulationHousingIndependent AgenciesTrump Watch
The Current Capacity Crisis
Trump and company have decimated the federal government’s ability to protect Americans from Robber Barons running amok
September 09, 2026
Memo Climate and EnvironmentDOGEElon MuskExecutive BranchFEMAGovernanceGovernment CapacityHousingTrump Watch
Illuminating the Home Insurance Crisis
A collection of RDP’s work trying to shed light on the deeply intertwined crises of fossil fuel-driven climate change, rising insurance premiums and declining coverage, and housing injustice.
August 26, 2026 | The American Prospect
Cracking Down on Big Insurance in … Oklahoma?
By challenging Allstate and State Farm’s allegedly unfair claims handling practices, Gentner Drummond is opening the door to a broader crackdown on Big Insurance. His counterparts in other states have no excuse to sit on the sidelines.
August 18, 2026
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TRACKER: Trump's Disastrous Disaster Policy
We are tracking how the Trump administration’s callous policy choices, before and after bouts of extreme weather, exacerbate avoidable suffering and death.
June 16, 2026
Insurers Score Record Profits While Consumers Pay
Underwriting income soared to $68.7 billion in 2025, delivering windfall profits to the industry.
June 16, 2026
Kenny Stancil Patrick Davis, Public Citizen
Press Release Climate and EnvironmentFinancial RegulationHousing
RELEASE: Home and Auto Insurers Set Profit Records in 2025
Soaring insurance premiums, fewer disasters, and massive investment income fuel high industry profits and CEO pay.
June 02, 2026
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How Trump Undermined Our Hurricane Readiness and Response Capacity
The White House’s reactionary policy choices are leaving our society ill-equipped to plan for, withstand, and bounce back from worsening extreme weather, including hurricanes.
June 02, 2026 | Watchdog Weekly
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Democrats Can’t Let Trump Off the Hook When the Next Big Hurricane Hits
The White House has relentlessly undermined disaster readiness and response capacity. When things go wrong, the opposition should make the president and his GOP accomplices pay a political price.
June 01, 2026
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RELEASE: Trump Has Left the United States Grossly Ill-Prepared for Hurricane Season
The policy storm before (and after) the physical storm must not be ignored.
May 14, 2026 | 350.org
Kenny Stancil Risalat Khan, Insure Our Future
Op-Ed Climate and EnvironmentCorporate CrackdownFinancial RegulationHousing
Out of Pocket: Pollution Premiums - the real cost of fossil fuels on our insurance bills
Fossil fuels are making our insurance premiums unaffordable and exposing us to financial ruin. But momentum is building to ramp up clean energy and make polluters pay!
May 11, 2026
House GOP Helps Wall Street Get Its Way On Investor Ownership Of Housing
Republicans in the House are attempting to stop a bipartisan effort to rein in private equity’s ownership of single family housing.
April 22, 2026
Schatz’s Vote Backing Institutional Investors Raises Eyebrows
New reporting suggests that Schatz’s lone wolf vote against the ROAD to Housing Act may have had something to do with his wife’s financial ties to the exact class of institutional investors who would be affected by the legislation.
March 17, 2026
Mapping Home Insurance Regulation
Differences in state regulations play a major role in the growing crisis over home insurance, which is closely linked to the climate emergency propelled by fossil fuels.
March 17, 2026
Kenny Stancil Fletcher Calcagno Aya Dardari Xaver Clarke
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Tracking State Insurance Commissioners
State insurance commissioners cannot tackle the deeply intertwined crises of fossil fuel-driven climate change, insurance rate hikes and cancellations, and housing injustice on their own. But their role in aggravating or ameliorating problems deserves greater scrutiny.