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Louisiana to get $841.5 million for hurricane recovery in bill preventing federal shutdown

Por: The Advocate Politics October 01, 2022

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WASHINGTON – The legislation Congress passed Friday to keep the federal government operating for 11 more weeks includes $841.5 million in funding to help Louisiana recover from last year’s Hurricane Ida.Called a “continuing resolution,” the measure authorizes the federal government to continue spending taxpayer dollars – thus avoiding a government shutdown – after its fiscal year ends Friday. Essentially, Congress is punting the... + full article



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