Source: WITN, 2/27/19


Senator Thom Tillis and a group of colleagues introduced a bipartisan disaster relief package on Tuesday with the backing of President Trump. The package would provide additional federal relief for our state as it recovers from Hurricane Florence. It would also assist other states still recovering from recent natural disasters. President Trump has reaffirmed his support by encouraging congress to pass additional funding for North Carolina and other states. Tillis says this legislation is a "positive step to ensure our state receives the resources it needs to help communities affected by the storm."

For more of this story, click here.