TFC News Brief – 12/19/17
- The U.S. House of Representatives passed a tax package that includes tax breaks for Florida citrus growers, and proposed a disaster relief bill that includes $2.6 billion in agriculture relief.
- Eight Florida Senators and Representatives wrote to the Governor of Puerto Rico, asking him to formally ask FEMA to activate housing assistance programs for Hurricane Maria evacuees in Florida.
- The Public Service Commission formally requested information and documentation from local governments and organizations on what utilities could do to improve storm restoration.