FEMA official: Government let Hurricane Sandy victims down

FEMA Official Brad Kiesrman is leaving the agency for the Red Cross

FEMA Official Brad Kiesrman is leaving the agency for a job with the American Red Cross

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government let victims of Hurricane Sandy down as it failed to provide adequate compensation for their damages, the outgoing head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s national flood insurance program told a House committee Tuesday. “We are settling claims. we are reviewing claims, and we are going to reform this program,” said…