Biden warns hurricane-relief funding needed soon as he calls on Congress to ‘step up’
President Joe Biden and other leaders are warning that Congress will soon need to pass additional funding to fill the federal ...
GOP lawmaker in hurricane-ravaged Georgia demands emergency session of Congress
Rep. Buddy Carter is urging Congressional leaders to reconvene lawmakers in Washington, D.C., to deal with funding for ...
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Florida Sens. Scott, Rubio propose bill to replenish FEMA disaster relief fund after hurricanes
The bill comes amid growing debate over how quickly Congress should act in the wake of Hurricanes Milton and Helene.
The SBA can't help business owners hit by Helene, Milton until Congress comes back post-election
The Small Business Administration can't make disaster loans to businesses, homeowners until Congress approves more funding.
Small Business Administration disaster loan program runs out of funds
The Small Business Administration's disaster loan program has exhausted its funds, delaying aid for those affected by ...
Disaster relief loan program out of money until Congress returns after the November election
House Speaker Mike Johnson assured there would be strong support to provide necessary funds – when Congress returns after the ...
GOP senators push for more FEMA funding
A group of GOP senators announced legislation Wednesday to replenish a critical disaster relief fund as members on both sides ...
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Bipartisan senators from states ravaged by Helene plead for Congress' help
WASHINGTON – A dozen bipartisan senators representing the states that have been devastated by Hurricane Helene on Tuesday requested Congress ... But House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared to ...
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Replay: Harris visits North Carolina for update on Helene recovery, helps at donation center
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson has suggested Congress can wait until after the election to pass Hurricane relief measures. As search and rescue teams continue to examine stream beds and ...