Wednesday, September 14, 2005

Katrina-Related Legislation Hits Snags

Katrina-Related Legislation Hits Snags: "Katrina-Related Legislation Hits Snags

By ANDREW TAYLOR
The Associated Press
Wednesday, September 14, 2005; 3:42 AM

WASHINGTON -- A spate of bills to cut federal red tape and otherwise make it easier to get aid to victims of Hurricane Katrina has hit a slow patch as lawmakers wrestle over how to shape their response.

Congress zipped through bills providing $62 billion in emergency aid to hurricane victims but the broader legislative response is a work in progress."

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