WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional lawmakers are considering President Donald Trump's initial request for money for Harvey relief and recovering efforts.
The president is asking for $7.9 billion, and Congress is expected to move swiftly to approve the funds.
The House is likely to pass the Harvey aid as a stand-alone bill, but Republican leaders are signaling that the Senate may couple that aid with legislation to raise the government's debt ceiling.
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