The U.S. government should have a major role in providing aid to communities in the aftermath of natural disasters
Democrats87%
Republicans80%
Independents72%
Source: Associated Press-NORC, Jun. 20, 2025
Chart: Americans Agree
Chart: Americans Agree
Aid after Disasters
Associated Press-NORC, Jun. 20, 2025
Details
| Question | How much of a role should the U.S. government have in the following? |
| Item | Providing aid to communities in the aftermath of natural disasters |
| Response | Major role |
| Poll Main Page | Declines in public support for green and renewable energy |
| Interview Period | Jun. 5, 2025 to Jun. 9, 2025 |
| Sample Size | 1,158 |
| Policy Context | When this poll was conducted in June 2025, the Trump Administration had made numerous cuts to the Federal Emergency Management Agency and was considering eliminating the agency altogether. This would put the burden of disaster relief entirely on states. |
Other poll results on Aid after Disasters
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Position | Dem. | Rep. | Ind. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Government should provide financial assistance for people in high-risk communities to rebuild after extreme weather events Pew Research, May 29, 2025 | 68% | 60% | - |