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Alabama lawmakers urge Trump to fast-track Isaias disaster declaration
Alabama’s congressional delegation has asked President Donald Trump to quickly approve Gov. Kay Ivey’s request for a major disaster declaration following Hurricane Isaias, which killed two people and left hundreds of thousands without power. U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala. , led the delegation in sending a letter Saturday supporting Ivey’s request for federal assistance in 23 counties affected by the storm, according to a news release from her office.