Bipartisan lawmakers ask Congress to satisfy early for hurricane assist

Florida and a number of other surrounding states suffered monumental monetary losses from Hurricanes Milton and Helene. Lawmakers of each political events are calling for Congress to reconvene to cross emergency funds earlier than the 2024 election. CBS News’ Scott MacFarlane stories on whether or not Congress will convene and the way funds might get via to the states.

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