Aaron Walker

Democrat Katrina Report Says $7.4B Awarded Without Full Competition

AP| POLITICS

… to read the report. For more on Hurricane Katrina's aftermath, visit FOXNews.com's Natural Disaster Center. Aaron Walker , a national spokesman for the Homeland Security Department's Federal Emergency Management Agency, the primary agency …

Story|08/24/2006

NAACP, Charity Want Independent Testing of FEMA Trailers

AP| POLITICS

… irritate the skin, eyes, nose and throat. High levels of exposure may cause some types of cancers. FEMA spokesman Aaron Walker said Wednesday that the agency has no plans to go outside the federal government to conduct tests. "We're confident …

Story|08/09/2006

Some Left Homeless By Hurricane Katrina Still Waiting for FEMA Trailers

AP| U.S.

… belonging to mostly working-class residents were inundated with water. Almost none are yet repaired. FEMA spokesman Aaron Walker said he understands people are frustrated with the wait but workers are filling requests as fast as they can. He notes …

Story|08/08/2006

Hooters Chief Says He'll Give FEMA $200 for Fraudulent Bottle of Dom

AP| POLITICS

… not right. If FEMA will let me know where to send the check I'll get the $200 out right away." FEMA spokesman Aaron Walker responded, "We will more than welcome the check from Hooters and appreciate their recognition in helping true disaster …

Story|07/17/2006

Hooters Chief Says He'll Give FEMA $200 for Fraudulent Bottle of Dom

AP| POLITICS

… not right. If FEMA will let me know where to send the check I'll get the $200 out right away." FEMA spokesman Aaron Walker responded, "We will more than welcome the check from Hooters and appreciate their recognition in helping true disaster …

Story|06/15/2006

Report: $1.4 Billion Went to Fraudulent Aid for Katrina Victims

AP| POLITICS

… at prosecuting these crimes and putting the criminals who committed them in jail for a long time." FEMA spokesman Aaron Walker said Tuesday that the agency, already criticized for a poor response to Katrina, makes its highest priority during …

Story|06/14/2006

Feds Stockpile Supplies as Alberto Approaches

AP| U.S.

… for Florida because the state "has indicated that they have the situation well under control," said FEMA spokesman Aaron Walker . But he said buses and supplies were ready should Tropical Storm Alberto take a nasty turn into regions still left vulnerable …

Story|06/12/2006

Senators Question FEMA Nominee's Tax Returns

AP| POLITICS

… It was not immediately known how much the deductions were worth or specifically what they were for. FEMA spokesman Aaron Walker described them as for "living expenses." "We want to be as transparent on this as possible," Walker said. "We …

Story|05/24/2006

FEMA Wants Some Gulf Coast Residents to Repay Katrina Benefits

AP| U.S.

… McIntyre, FEMA spokesman for Louisiana, could not immediately provide figures for his state or others hit by Katrina. Aaron Walker , the agency's chief spokesman, said in an e-mail he also could not immediately respond. The form letter sent …

Story|04/21/2006