Kotek: Feds holding up disaster money 'despite court orders'

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency for 10 counties scrambling for federal aid after devastating floods last week. But she dropped a bombshell on Monday:

"We are, at present, looking at up to $450 million in federal funds that continue to be inaccessible despite court orders."

Of that $450 million, Kotek's office said $129 million in FEMA funding is now out of reach because of pending orders from the Trump Administration.

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