Senator Marco Rubio blames “bureaucracy” for the wait on federal Irma funding

Visiting a canal still choked by debris from the storm, the Senator said: “Get the money that we’ve already voted for down here so they can hire people to clean this up.”  The Miami Herald reports via “The Buzz” blog.

• County emergency chiefs frustrated by delay in storm money
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http://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/04/05/sen-marco-rubio-blames-bureaucracy-for-the-wait-on-federal-irma-funding/