You can call it the Marshall Plan or the Trump Plan, but there has to be a plan,” said Puerto Rico State Sen. Carmelo Ríos. Parishioners pray as church services resumed at a hurricane-damaged church in Caonillas, Puerto Rico, on Oct. 1. Congress approved $15.25 billion in federal relief last month to pay for recovery operations after hurricanes hit Texas and Florida. As of Monday, the Disaster Relief Fund, operated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, still had about $9.4 billion, the agency said. A political party banner waves over a home damaged by Hurricane Maria, in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, on Oct. 2.

Source: Washington Post October 02, 2017 22:32 UTC