Edwards increases request for federal disaster assistance to $4B

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has upped his request for federal disaster assistance from $2.8 billion to more than $4 billion to help the state recover from the historic March and August floods. “The federal government has been incredibly responsive to the needs of our state in the wake of two historic floods,” Edwards says

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