Sentences with phrase «with hurricane relief»

Soto highlighted his efforts to help with hurricane relief in both Florida and Puerto Rico, and a whole host of progressive policies from supporting labor unions to supporting the gay community, from advocating to reinstate the assault weapons ban to sponsorship of a sexual harassment bill, and from opposing the Republican tax reform bill, to opposing President Donald Trump «s wall.

Peter LaBoda of Racine spent two weeks in Aransas Pass in January helping residents there with hurricane relief efforts.

These dormitory - style accommodations were provided for All Hands and Hearts volunteers helping with hurricane relief efforts in Aransas Pass, Texas.

«We are thrilled to receive this donation from Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. and to work in partnership with All Hands Volunteers with their hurricane relief efforts in the Caribbean islands and the Florida Keys,» said Petra Nemcova, Founder of Happy Hearts Fund.

Gov. Larry Hogan said Monday that he has sent 100 Maryland National Guardsmen to the U.S. Virgin Islands to help with hurricane relief efforts.

Not exact matches

Even Democrats» least controversial demand, for disaster funding, faced pushback in 2017, with many Republicans in the House voting against various packages for hurricane and wildfire relief.

Amazon Sends Plane Loaded With Supplies to Puerto Rico for Hurricane Maria Relief, by Barb Darrow

It was recently deployed to Florida to help with relief efforts from Hurricane Irma.

As Southeast Texas continues to deal with disastrous flooding and the fallout of a Category 4 hurricane, people from around the world are looking to donate money for the relief efforts.

With President Trump and the mayor of San Juan in a war of words this weekend over the relief efforts in hurricane - battered Puerto Rico and a stream of harrowing images coming out of the island and its neighbors in the Caribbean, it's easy to feel gloomy about the response to the disaster.

Many Americans» first encounter with Kanye West was in September 2005, when he appeared on NBC's «A Concert for Hurricane Relief,» to benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Airbnb offers free listings for Hurricane Sandy in partnership with the city of New York — the official launch of the Disaster Relief tool

In episode 13, we look at the effects of Hurricane Harvey on aviation and see how airlines are helping with relief efforts.

The agreement also includes disaster relief for areas still coping with hurricane and wildfire cleanup efforts and additional funding for opioid treatment, each a priority for Democrats.

Congressional Republicans — including nearly all of the Texas delegation — spent the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy insisting that any new funding for hurricane relief had to be offset with cuts elsewhere in the federaHurricane Sandy insisting that any new funding for hurricane relief had to be offset with cuts elsewhere in the federahurricane relief had to be offset with cuts elsewhere in the federal budget.

«We are committed to making a meaningful difference,» JetBlue's Hurricane Maria relief website reads, «working side by side with our crewmembers and customers, to help repair the island of Puerto Rico and beyond.»

As Congress continues to consider hurricane relief funding, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget re-released its «A Mini-Bargain to Improve the Budget» proposal with a new plan to help finance disaster relief efforts.

Also, the Cantor Fitzgerald Relief Fund, in conjunction with BGC Partners and Cantor Fitzgerald, announced its Hurricane Sandy Family Support Program to provide $ 10 million to thousands of families affected by Hurricane Sandy.

The night hurricane Irma made landfall in Puerto Rico, PRiA held its first hurricane relief benefit concert at El Floridita in Hollywood, CA, along with the local clothing line IAmHomeMade and the bomba band Cunya.

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Press Release — MIAMI, Florida — September 26, 2017 — Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands, today announced a partnership with All Hands Volunteers, the world's leading disaster relief organization powered by volunteers, and set a goal to raise $ 2.5 million for the Hope Starts Here hurricane relief program.

Bodner, CEO of the Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) in Palo Alto, last week traveled to Houston with seven other Bay Area Jewish volunteers to participate in the Hanukkah for Hurricane Relief project.

«We are heartbroken to see the devastation that Hurricanes Irma and Maria have inflicted on the Florida Keys and several Caribbean islands, where our ships have been visiting since the beginning of our 50 years in business,» said Frank Del Rio, President and Chief Executive Officer of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. «The Caribbean is part of our family, and we are grateful to work with All Hands Volunteers and Happy Hearts Fund to create the Hope Starts Here hurricane relief program and do our part in giving back to these destinations.

Campaigns included an initiative started by college students called «Students with Puerto Rico» and the «Mirta & Angelo hurricane relief» — a campaign created for a woman's great - grandparents, 80 and 84, who are living «in the shell of a home» they have left south of San Juan.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NCL) has announced a partnership with All Hands Volunteers, setting a goal to raise $ 2.5 million for the Hope Starts Here hurricane relief campaign.

LaBoda spent two weeks in January volunteering with the organization's hurricane relief program in Aransas Pass, a community still recovering from the effects of Hurricanhurricane relief program in Aransas Pass, a community still recovering from the effects of HurricaneHurricane Harvey.

Leslie Paxton and Stephanie Repshire are exchanging their bling for work clothes in order to help with the Hurricane Harvey relief effort.

Partners with All Hands Volunteers for Hope Starts Here Hurricane Relief

The FedEx Express MD - 10 was loaded today in Memphis with medicines and medical supplies to assist Direct Relief's humanitarian efforts for the people and communities affected by Hurricane Irma.

September 26, 2017 Cision PR Newswire Medifast ®, Together With its Community of OPTAVIA Coaches ™, Donate More Than $ 60,000 to Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

Aten wrote for CT about what Christians have learned since Hurricane Katrina about the church's role in disaster relief, and theologian W. David O. Taylor — whose family evacuated during Harvey — wrestled with how to cope when Jesus doesn't calm the storm.

While deployed with a relief agency after Hurricane Sandy in 2012, a colleague of mine met a man whose roof had been blown away.

The company supports the communities it serves and gets involved with relief programs, as it did in the wake of natural disasters like the earthquake in Haiti and Hurricane Katrina, and recently for Superstorm Sandy.

Proceeds from the concert, combined with industry donations and a $ 100,000 match from PMMI, generated more than $ 325,000 to support hurricane - relief efforts.

Therefore, Gugu Guru has joined with friends in the baby industry to offer a raffle where 100 % of the raffle sales will be donated to hurricane relief efforts on the island.

«With their leadership, we secured a record increase in funding for universal Pre-K, a fair budget for New York City, needed property tax relief for victims of Hurricane Sandy, and the changes we need to save lives and improve street safety.»

keeping hurricane relief separate from the debt ceiling, and combining the raising of the debt ceiling with spending cuts (potentially eliminating the Democrat ability to filibuster since they could not block raising the debt ceiling),

Murtagh also took issue with Maloney's claim that Hayworth blocked federal Hurricane Irene relief.

The state's $ 251 million contract with ad firm BBDO also included campaigns highlighting Taste - NY and relief efforts for Hurricane Sandy.

Many Republicans were furious with Trump's budget deal, stunned he quickly gave in to Democratic demands to pair hurricane relief with a three - month debt limit hike — though getting nothing in return.

Many Republicans were furious with President Donald Trump's budget deal Wednesday, stunned that the president quickly gave in to Democratic demands to pair hurricane relief with a three - month debt limit hike — though getting nothing in return.

The meeting came one day after Mr. Trump had sided with Mr. Schumer in agreeing to a package to provide money for Hurricane Harvey relief, fund the government through mid-December and raise the nation's debt ceiling — bypassing his own Republican allies in Congress.

He describes a meeting in December, 2012, with Governor Cuomo and Mayor Bloomberg in which they asked Catsimatidis to approach the Republican leadership in the U.S. Senate for eight votes in support of the then - pending Hurricane Sandy relief bills.

FLUSHING, N.Y., September 14, 2017 — The New York Mets announced today that they are partnering with Queens Borough President Melinda Katz to hold a Hurricane Relief Drive next week at Citi Field to help those affected in Houston and Florida.

He thanked UJA for partnering with himself and Councilman Levine to provide much needed supplies in this time of need and look forward to a continued partnership as we embark in this long - term relief effort to help Puerto Rico and all those impacted by the recent wave of devastating hurricanes.

Last week the governor traveled to the U.S. Virgin Islands for a day to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Irma and offered relief in the way of emergency personnel to help with search and rescue missions.

The City of Buffalo is teaming up with the region's Latino leaders to launch a «Puerto Rico Hurricane Maria Relief Fund» drive.

With a farm industry still reeling from Hurricane Irma's devastation and another potentially dangerous hurricane season ahead, candidates for Agriculture Commissioner are making disaster - relief commitments to FloridaHurricane Irma's devastation and another potentially dangerous hurricane season ahead, candidates for Agriculture Commissioner are making disaster - relief commitments to Floridahurricane season ahead, candidates for Agriculture Commissioner are making disaster - relief commitments to Florida growers.

Levine personally brought one of the first planes into Puerto Rico with relief supplies shortly after the Sept. 20 Hurricane Maria disaster, arriving with the goods ahead of anything the Federal Emergency Management Agency offered.

A spending bill approved by Congress and Trump includes nearly $ 90 billion for disaster relief, with $ 2.36 billion aimed at assisting the agriculture industry for losses from Hurricane Irma in Florida, Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.