Second Republican blocks disaster aid bill's passage in House
Story Date: 5/29/2019

 

Source: Cristina Marcos, THE HILL, 5/28/19


A second House Republican blocked passage of a disaster aid bill on Tuesday, increasing the odds that lawmakers will have to wait until the chamber reconvenes from recess next week to send the measure to President Trump. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) objected to an attempt by Democrats to clear a $19.1 billion disaster aid package by unanimous consent during a pro forma session.

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