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Biden Announces Full Federal Funding for Los Angeles Wildfire Response for 180 Days
Jan 9, 2025, 10:06 PM
President Joe Biden has announced that the federal government will cover 100% of the disaster response costs for the Los Angeles wildfires for 180 days, an increase from the usual 75% to 90% coverage. This decision follows a request by California Governor Gavin Newsom to raise the coverage to 90%. The funds will be used for debris and hazard removal, temporary shelters, first responders' salaries, and other necessary measures to protect life and property.
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