Clyde doesn’t sign onto aid request

Every member of Georgia’s congressional delegation backed Gov. Brian Kemp’s request for $12 billion in disaster funding save one – U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde.  Kemp says that the funding is needed urgently for businesses and families – particularly farmers – devastated by Hurricane Helene.  But Clyde supported a statement saying that the money shouldn’t be approved unless it includes “pay-fors” in the form of budget cuts elsewhere.  The rest of Georgia’s delegation will push to secure the aid package before Congress ends the year in about two weeks, but as of now it remains DRIFTING…