Red Cross Troubles Have Been Building For Years By Laura Sullivan Published October 30, 2014 at 3:20 PM CDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 8:54 Catherine Barde/American Red Cross via FlickrAmerican Red Cross CEO Gail McGovern speaks at a post-Sandy press conference on Staten Island, N.Y. But two pastors, who organized much of that area's relief efforts, say they did so without the aid of the Red Cross. Copyright 2014 NPR