House GOP unveils $81B disaster relief for hurricanes, fires

WASHINGTON (AP) " House Republicans on Monday unveiled an $81 billion disaster aid package to help hurricane-ravaged communities and states hit by wildfires, almost double the amount requested by President Donald Trump.GOP leaders promised a vote this week on the measure, which would bring the total provided in response to this year's devastating round of hurricanes to more than $130 billion " exceeding the cost to taxpayers of Hurricane Katrina.The emergency aid would provide [...]


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