On the recordSeptember 3, 2026
Trump is treating federal disaster aid like his personal political slush fund, and Republicans in Congress are too afraid to lift a finger to stop him.
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pallone.house.govTrump is treating federal disaster aid like his personal political slush fund, and Republicans in Congress are too afraid to lift a finger to stop him.
Pallone's remarks on Trump's handling of disaster aid.
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