As FEMA funds run out, senators from states with most disasters oppose funding bill

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

Some senators supported disaster aid before they voted against it

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ben Smilowitz":

"… cient funds to close out the year.“It’s political maneuvering,” says Ben Smilowitz, executive director for the Disaster Accountability Project, a nonprofit g …"

After the quake, praise becomes resentment in Haiti

By Marjorie Valbrun

Amid a slow rebuilding effort, Haitians move from praise to resentment of aid groups

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ben Smilowitz":

"… Service have not made public specific details about their activities, said Ben Smilowitz executive director of the Disaster Accountability Project. Many NGOs …"