President Biden requests $100 billion in emergency disaster relief, urging Congress to provide funds for FEMA, farmers, infrastructure, and recovery efforts following Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
President Joe Biden requested the emergency disaster aid funds to address the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
OMB Director Shalanda Young said the White House will send Congress a comprehensive disaster package to replenish funding for disaster relief agencies.
The president said the aid was “urgently needed” as emergency programs face funding shortfalls amid the devastation after Hurricanes Helene and Milton and a string of other natural disasters.
President Joe Biden’s administration is seeking more than $98 billion in emergency disaster relief funding from Congress to address the devastation from recent back-to-back hurricanes that hammered ...
President Joe Biden is requesting nearly $100 billion in emergency disaster aid after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and other ...
The request comes after the Federal Emergency Management Agency has spent rapidly from its disaster relief fund during hurricane season.
Joe Biden wants nearly $100 billion in emergency funding to help respond to a series of disasters that have stretched government resources thin.
President Biden sent a letter to lawmakers Monday urging them to move quickly to get more funding to federal agencies as they ...
Biden asked Congress for $100 billion to respond to natural disasters and other emergencies, likely the president’s final ...
The latest round of assistance will provide shelter for homeless families in communities across North Carolina and South Carolina recovering from Hurricane Helene.
The request includes $40 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Disaster Relief Fund. Without that, Biden said ...