With a disaster relief bill deadlocked in the Senate, House Democrats are prepared to move ahead with their own package that includes billions of dollars in aid for the rain-swollen Midwest
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“If Senate Republicans fail to advance legislation this week, we are prepared to introduce a new bill that builds on our already passed legislation and broadens assistance to the people of the Midwest,” Hollander said.Sign Up Congress has struggled since December to approve emergency aid for half a dozen states stricken by storms, wildfires and flooding. That’s in large part because Trump has personally resisted disaster aid for Puerto Rico, arguing, without clear evidence, that the island territory mismanaged the funds it had already received.
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