New wave of calls for Congress to vote on disaster aid before election
Members of Congress from hurricane-ravaged states want the U.S. House and Senate to respond to the depletion of funds from ...
Small business disaster loan program is out of money until Congress approves new funds
NEW YORK (AP) — The Small Business Administration has run out of money for the disaster assistance loans it offers small ...
Biden presses Congress for more disaster aid as he visits Florida to survey Hurricane Milton damage
President Joe Biden got a firsthand look Sunday at the devastation inflicted on Florida's Gulf Coast by Hurricane Milton as ...
Mayorkas calls on Congress to fund FEMA disaster relief, warning ‘hurricane season is not over’
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday warned that hurricane season isn't over and urged Congress to fund ...
Frost says Congress should return "as soon as possible" to replenish disaster funds
Maxwell Frost, Democrat of Florida, said Sunday that Congress should return "as soon as possible" to replenish disaster ...
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Johnson slams door on Congress returning for disaster aid
Biden spoke with Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday morning and said the administration would provide any ...
Biden raises alarm on disaster loan program running out, urges Congress to fund disaster relief amid hurricane recovery
President Biden and Florida lawmakers are calling for urgent congressional action to fund disaster relief programs as ...
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Key disaster loan program ‘quickly exhausting’ funds after hurricanes
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has roughly $50 million left for new disaster loans, and the agency says it expects funds to be depleted soon, potentially before Congress returns from ...
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How did FEMA spend $9 billion so quickly? Back-to-back disasters
After getting a recent infusion of around $20 billion from Congress to respond to hurricane season, FEMA is now down to $11 billion in its Disaster Relief Fund, administrator Deanne Criswell told ...