Steve King denigrates Hurricane Katrina victims for needing government assistance
Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Washington Post
March 22, 2019
... he was .. one of 11 members of Congress to oppose a bill providing federal aid to Katrina victims in 2005 ...
... Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds has declared a disaster in more than half of Iowa's 99 counties because of severe flooding and is seeking a federal declaration that would free up funds from Washington ...
King, who was stripped of his committee assignments in January over comments questioning whether the term "white supremacist" was offensive, said FEMA officials are "always gratified when they come and see how Iowans take care of each other" ...
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didn't he learn his lessons after being thrown off of committees by his own party....
