Biden Congress May Have to Come Back to Approve Helene Relief
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Biden Will Visit Appalachia Region Ravaged by Hurricane Helene
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Biden Says He Could Ask Congress to Pass Aid for ‘Catastrophic’ Helene Damage
The president, who plans to travel to North Carolina this week, said he might need to call Congress in for a special session after it did not include additional disaster relief in its spending bill.1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
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As Helene's death toll rises, frustration with relief efforts also grow
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Biden to visit damaged areas from ‘historic’ Helene ‘later this week’ as Trump tries to turn storm into campaign issue – live
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Biden plans to visit areas devastated by Helene "later this week"
President Biden said he expects he will need to ask Congress to pass supplemental funding to respond to the storm.4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Biden may call Congress back for Hurricane Helene relief funding
President Biden said Monday he expects to ask Congress for a supplemental bill to fund Hurricane Helene relief efforts, suggesting lawmakers may have to return from their lengthy election recess to ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Biden gives update on Helene storm recovery, says he'll visit North Carolina
President Biden provided an update Monday on the federal response to the devastating damage from Helene across the Southeast. Over 100 people have been killed by the storm and power is still out ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Biden pledges federal support after 'devastating impacts of Helene'
President Biden delivered remarks on response efforts to the "broad and devastating" impacts of Helene and pledged that "we're not leaving until the job is done."4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Watch live: Biden to address devastation from Hurricane Helene
President Biden is set to deliver remarks Monday at 10:30 a.m. EDT about the administration’s response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. The hurricane swept through the Big Bend area ...7 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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