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Matt Gaetz Asks for Help in Florida After Voting Against Hurricane Relief

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Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) says he wants Congress to approve additional funds to help his state recover from Hurricane Ian. Gaetz joined 15 other Florida lawmakers in voting against a government funding measure last week that freed up $18.8 billion in federal disaster aid. At least 68 people have died from the storm as of Monday morning.

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The Independent

Matt Gaetz votes against hurricane relief money in home state of Florida after Hurricane Ian devastation

Rick Scott also voted against it and Marco Rubio was not not present

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBS News

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The Hill

Gaetz asks for Florida hurricane aid after voting against CR with FEMA funding

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) says he wants Congress to approve additional funds to help his state recover from Hurricane Ian after voting against a government funding measure last week that freed up $18.8 billion in federal disaster aid. Gaetz joined 15 other Florida lawmakers in voting against the continuing resolution, which allows the government to remain…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Newsweek

Matt Gaetz Asks for Help in Florida After Voting Against Hurricane Relief

The Florida rep. wrote on Twitter on Sunday for Congress to give the state "half of what you sent to Ukraine," for residents "in grave need of assistance."

2 years ago·United States

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HuffPost

Matt Gaetz Votes No On Relief Money As Florida Deals With Hurricane Damage, Deaths

Rep. Matt Gaetz was one of several House Republicans who voted against a resolution to allow FEMA to use up to $15 million in the Disaster Relief Fund.

2 years ago·United States

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