Mississippi congressional delegation backing Biloxi's ongoing funding request battle with FEMA

Mississippi congressional delegation backing Biloxi's ongoing funding request battle with FEMA

Three members of Mississippi’s congressional delegation are putting the pressure on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to shore up funds for repairs related to damage from Hurricane Katrina more than 20 years after the natural disaster bludgeoned the Gulf Coast. According to Biloxi Mayor Andrew “FoFo” Gilich, FEMA owes the city $34 million in sewer system repairs that were planned nearly two decades ago, though local and state officials hav…