Tag: disaster aid

As expected, fight over Puerto Rico stalls disaster aid bill

April 2, 2019

Senate Democrats on Monday blocked a Republican disaster aid bill, saying it doesn’t do enough to help hurricane-torn Puerto Rico. The move tossed long-sought relief

GOP seethes over Trump’s dealings

September 10, 2017

President Donald Trump ignored seething Republicans and made good on his deal with Democrats, signing legislation that links $15.3 billion in disaster aid to an