California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a $2.5 billion disaster aid package to assist Southern Californians impacted by severe wildfires. The funding aims to support shelters, debris removal, and expedites rebuilding efforts for homes and schools. The quick legislative approval underscores bipartisan cooperation, with Newsom highlighting the necessity of unconditioned aid. While some federal leaders suggest conditional aid, California legislators oppose this notion, emphasizing immediate support for affected communities as paramount, with hopes of eventual federal reimbursement.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a $2.5 billion disaster aid package to assist Southern Californians recovering from wildfires, emphasizing the need for prompt, unconditional support.
The governor expressed gratitude for the bipartisan efforts seen in the legislature, stating it's crucial when helping communities affected by natural disasters.
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