Senators whose states are recovering from natural disasters are meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House this afternoon to discuss a stalled aid package
Senators whose states are recovering from natural disasters will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday afternoon to discuss a stalled aid package.
Democrats insist that Puerto Rico receive more money and want the aid package to include language that would free up billions of dollars that have been already allocated. Republicans have resisted approving more funds for Puerto Rico, saying they need to craft a deal Trump won’t veto.Sign Up
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