Harvey price tag for Congress ‘far in excess’ of $125 billion

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday he expects federal taxpayers will have to pony up “far in excess” of $125 billion to help the recovery effort from Hurricane Harvey, saying the geography and populations affected are much higher than other storms. He did not put a figure on what he does expect, but said Harvey’s … Continue reading Harvey price tag for Congress ‘far in excess’ of $125 billion