FEMA says Congress needs to pass a $12 billion funding bill to avoid a lapse.
Even though hurricane season is just getting started, the Federal Emergency Management Agency says it's already running out of money.
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, there have already been 15 weather-related disasters that have exceeded $1 billion in damage this year, which is a new record for the U.S. Criswell says Congress needs to pass a $12 billion funding bill to avoid a lapse, but that’s not definitive.FEMA says they will employ its Immediate Needs Funding rule when the disaster relief fund hits a"critical threshold."
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