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Biden says aid package for Helene ‘can’t wait’ until after election

2024.10.03 17:59

© Reuters. Debris lies on the ground in the River Arts District of Asheville, after a flash flood triggered by Hurricane Helene, in Asheville, North Carolina, October 3, 2024. REUTERS/Karl Plume

(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said a supplemental aid package for people affected by Hurricane Helene “can’t wait” until after the Nov. 5 election.

“People need help now,” Biden said. Congress is not scheduled to return to session until after the Nov. 5 election.



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