Friday, March 22, 2013

House approves budget bill that can lead to forgiveness of Katrina disaster loans

House approves budget bill that can lead to forgiveness of Katrina disaster loans | NOLA.com:
"The House gave final congressional approval Thursday (March 21) to a spending bill that could lead to forgiveness of outstanding federal disaster loans from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita for Metro New Orleans school districts, government offices and law enforcement agencies. 
Nearly, $500 million in loans are outstanding in Louisiana communities.
The bill passed 318-109."

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