$19 billion disaster aid bill blocked again in the House by GOP dissenter - News Summed Up

$19 billion disaster aid bill blocked again in the House by GOP dissenter


The House on Tuesday again failed to approve a $19.1 billion disaster aid bill after a single GOP congressman dissented -- just days after it was unexpectedly stalled by another Republican holdout. The aid bill was initially stalled on Friday by Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, after the House tried to move the measure via unanimous consent. GOP LAWMAKER'S DELAY OF $19 BILLION DISASTER BILL DEMONSTRATES THE POWER OF ONE"The issue here is $19 billion..it is the definition of the swamp," Massie said. On Tuesday, he praised Massie for objecting to the the unanimous consent measure. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPTrump took credit for the disaster aid bill in a trip to Florida, and brushed off the failure to include border security money.


Source: Fox News May 28, 2019 14:04 UTC



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