Red Cross stepping in after TX left out of billion dollar aid package

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The U.S. Senate is moving forward with a $36.5 billion hurricane relief package that leaves both Texas and Florida out. Monday night senators gave preliminary approval and are expected to give the final OK Tuesday.
Most of the aid package will go to FEMA, with $16 billion going towards the federal flood insurance claims. While the bill rejects requests from Texas and Florida for more money to rebuild after Hurricane Harvey and Irma, Senator John Cornyn told the Texas Tribun