Rep. Graves Issues Statement on Supplemental Disaster Request
November 21, 2017
November 21, 2017
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Garret Graves, R-Louisiana, issued the following statement on the White House's request for supplemental disaster appropriations:
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"After countless meetings with White House, HUD, FEMA and Congressional leaders since August 2016, I am encouraged by the Trump Administration's proposal to use CDBG funds for flood mitigation and other funds for school rebuilding costs.
"And I will work with other Members of Congress . . .
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"After countless meetings with White House, HUD, FEMA and Congressional leaders since August 2016, I am encouraged by the Trump Administration's proposal to use CDBG funds for flood mitigation and other funds for school rebuilding costs.
"And I will work with other Members of Congress . . .