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Helene relief remains a hostage of House-Senate budget impasse

By Sarah Michels, Carolina Public Press, Published: June 19, 2025

In late May, the latest Helene recovery package passed unanimously in the North Carolina House. But then it stalled for weeks, as Senate Republicans opted to use it as a bargaining chip in ongoing, tense budget negotiations about the relief bill.

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