With States Facing 'Impossible' Budget Shortfalls, King, Colleagues Push to Waive FEMA Cost-Sharing Requirements
April 28, 2020
April 28, 2020
BRUNSWICK, Maine, April 28 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) joined twenty-six of his colleagues in calling on President Trump to direct the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to waive all cost-share requirements for states responding to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The senators' letter comes as states across the nation are facing severe budgetary limitations due to reduced revenue, and growing costs . . .
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) joined twenty-six of his colleagues in calling on President Trump to direct the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to waive all cost-share requirements for states responding to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The senators' letter comes as states across the nation are facing severe budgetary limitations due to reduced revenue, and growing costs . . .