the resolution has not been offered. >> tomorrow, the house is expected to vote on a new $36.5 billion disaster aid package for puerto rico and western wildfires. for more about what is in this package, we talked to a reporter with cq roll call. >> where is this proposed disaster aid going and how is the spending broken down? >> as to where it is going, we're expecting a vote in the house tomorrow and it looks like this should pass and pass pretty easily. as far as the numbers, about , lovebillion supplemental

that goes to the disaster relief fund, about $19 billion. there is also $16 billion in debt forgiveness for the national flood insurance program . there is a little under $600 million for wildfire suppression and there is also $1.2 billion for nutrition assistance in puerto rico. the other part of this is that about 4.9 billion flowed be transferred from the disaster relief fund to a loan program for puerto rico. >> your headline at cq.com showing the total, 36.5 billion is what house appropriators are releasing. it appears that figure has gone up since last week. wasn't it a $29 billion proposal last week? >> the trump administration asked for $29 billion in the last night or yesterday, they

sent another request to congress 4.9ng for an additional billion dollars to go into the disaster relief fund and then to be transferred into that .ommunity disaster loan program article, you write that democrats were article, yoe that democrats were angling for some of their own money to combat wildfire. with the situation in california, that the glitzy, the democratic leader happy with what has been offered in this proposal for disaster? >> she is happy with it and it is clear that there will be further supplemental. >> you mentioned nutrition assistance for puerto rico and additional money for that peer why is that needed? >> it is needed because of the .urricane damage

puerto rico was hit very hard so this would be nutrition assistance for low income people puerto rico peers >> this additional request, additional preparation request largely driven by delegations from texas and florida are those delegations, strictly the members from texas satisfied with what has been proposed? >> i think they're mostly supported. texas and florida did not get the additional money. they want this clear that further supplemental will be on the way after this one. let's talk about the support for this measure which is coming up under suspension of the rules meaning it takes two thirds of those resident voting to pass it. it will not get any chance for amendments. calling on aetter

debate for allowing amendment debate, why is he concerned about that? says looks at this and this is pretty complicated. this has a lot of new stuff authorizing language. he wants amendments to increase the transparency and also to provide offsets to some of the spending, a lot of republicans would like to see offsets but itt aren't going to vote for . >> you mentioned that there would likely be additional requests for funding, all based on the outcome of the hurricane, the wildfires in california? >> right. those should be coming in the future. joining us to look at this special request for emergency appropriations. you can follow his reporting at cq.com. he is on twitter. thanks so much.

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