WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and senior member of the Finance Committee, joined Washington state's entire Congressional delegation in a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to approve Governor Bob Ferguson's request for a Major Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance to unlock an estimated $21.3 million in federal FEMA resources for families whose homes were destroyed or significantly damaged in the extreme flooding that hit Washington state in December.
A Major Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance ensures that disaster survivors have access to a full ...