Hurricanes

None of the funding approved so far is offset with cuts or revenue increases, which means it will add to the annual budget deficit and the total national debt. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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Senate won’t add more money to $36.5 billion disaster aid package

Susan Ferrechio -

October 19, 2017 8:36 pm

President Trump, during a meeting with Gov. Ricardo Rossello of Puerto Rico, said he'd rate the federal response as

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Trump gives himself ‘a 10’ out of 10 for Puerto Rico response

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October 19, 2017 5:16 pm

President Trump greets people on his arrival at the Luis Muñiz Air National Guard Base in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017. Trump visited Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Trump to meet with Puerto Rico governor about hurricane aid on Thursday

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October 19, 2017 1:26 am

Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., cited a Washington Examiner report that said a top FEMA official was accused of claims fraud while he was in the private insurance sector. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Democrat fears ex-insurance executive at FEMA is the ‘fox guarding the hen house’

Todd Shepherd -

October 17, 2017 6:44 pm

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said he does not believe the House-passed bill can pass the Senate without the extra aid. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Senate poised to bolster funding in disaster aid package

Susan Ferrechio -

October 17, 2017 5:33 pm

Hurricane Harvey made landfall on Aug. 25; its fury focused on Houston and the Texas coastal zone. Irma, the next hurricane, hit the Florida Keys on Sept. 11, made its way along Florida's west coast and mainland and also severely damaged the Georgia coastal zone. (The Victoria Advocate via AP)

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Did Hurricanes Harvey and Irma take the wind out of economic growth?

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October 17, 2017 4:27 pm

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Melania Trump issues hurricane relief PSA

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October 17, 2017 2:01 pm

Trump reached a 64 percent approval rating for responding to Hurricane's Harvey and Irma in mid-September, but now only 44 percent of Americans approve of his response to hurricanes. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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Trump’s approval rating for handling hurricanes drops 20 percent

Diana Stancy Correll -

October 17, 2017 2:13 am

The House last week approved a $4.9 billion loan to help Puerto Rico continue operating in the wake of the two storms. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

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Senate Democrats ask FEMA to fully fund Puerto Rico repairs

Susan Ferrechio -

October 16, 2017 3:06 pm

In the wake of the storms, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, a Republican, announced the agency would launch a Hurricane Recovery Task Force as the commission shifts to focusing on longer-term recovery efforts. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

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FCC launches hurricane task force after criticism over response

Melissa Quinn -

October 16, 2017 4:01 am

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Tag: Hurricanes

Senate won’t add more money to $36.5 billion disaster aid package

Trump gives himself ‘a 10’ out of 10 for Puerto Rico response

Trump to meet with Puerto Rico governor about hurricane aid on Thursday

Democrat fears ex-insurance executive at FEMA is the ‘fox guarding the hen house’

Senate poised to bolster funding in disaster aid package

Did Hurricanes Harvey and Irma take the wind out of economic growth?

Melania Trump issues hurricane relief PSA

Trump’s approval rating for handling hurricanes drops 20 percent

Senate Democrats ask FEMA to fully fund Puerto Rico repairs

FCC launches hurricane task force after criticism over response

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