text: Lawmakers Try to OK Hurricane-Drought Aid (AP) AP - Lawmakers scrambled to approve a  #36;14 billion package to aid hurricane and drought victims Thursday, driven by warnings that relief money was running out and a need to pass legislation before the planned departure of Congress at the end of this week for the election.
inputs: Lawmakers Try to OK Hurricane-Drought Aid (AP) AP - Lawmakers scrambled to approve a  #36;14 billion package to aid hurricane and drought victims Thursday, driven by warnings that relief money was running out and a need to pass legislation before the planned departure of Congress at the end of this week for the election.