The federal government provides a variety of assistance programs for people impacted by disasters like the two major hurricanes, Helene and Milton, that recently hit the Southeastern US.

As of Thursday, FEMA said it has enough to help the most immediate emergency needs of people affected by Hurricane Milton and Helene.

A group of Florida Republicans were among those who recently voted against the government funding extension bill which, among other things, sought to provide additional necessary funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

The approved measure did, however, extend the Federal Emergency Management Agency's funding through the end of the year; it just did not infuse FEMA - which is already operating a