Home Loans - Selected Resources For Home Loans: "Congress passes loans for Katrina-hit governments (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The U.S. Congress on Friday approved up to $1 billion in federal loans to help local governments pay employees in the devastated Gulf Coast region after an argument over whether the loans could eventually be forgiven.
Lawmakers argue over repayment of Katrina loans (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The U.S. Senate on Friday approved up to $1 billion in federal loans to help communities pay employees in the devastated Gulf coast region after an argument over whether the loans could eventually be forgiven.
Congressman Melancon tells local governments to spend federal storm loans 'and don't pay it back' (The Daily Comet)
This afternoon, the House approved by voice vote a measure to amend the Community Disaster Loans program of the Stafford Act which governs federal disaster relief.
Senate OKs $1 billion in loans for Gulf region (Dallas Morning News)
WASHINGTON — The Senate approved legislation Friday that would provide up to $1 billion in loans to allow hard hit Gulf Coast local governments to pay their essential employees with federal storm aid already provided by Congress.
Congress approves $1 billion in loans for Gulf Coast governments (The Town Talk)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress sent President Bush legislation Friday that would provide up to $1 billion in loans to allow hard hit Gulf Coast local governments to pay their essential employees for the next three months with federal storm aid already provided by Congress."