Fight over Puerto Rico funds puts Senate disaster aid package on hold

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By Paola Rosa-AquinoApr 3, 2019, 3:39 pm233 pts
Because it’s a day that ends with y, the government is still balking at providing much-needed disaster aid to Puerto Rico. Two bipartisan disaster aid bills failed to make it out of the Senate this week over disputes about how much relief to give the U.S. territory, which is still recovering from the…

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