What does it say that Gov. Wes Moore has to hat-in-hand seek Republican support for emergency aid to address last week’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge? And not just help to build a new bridge, but also to simply drag away the remnants of the 47-year-old span so Baltimore’s port can reopen and the nation’s supply chain can be fully restored? When a hurricane hits a Gulf Coast state, do we debate whether the federal government should help affected communities rebuild washed-out roads?
GOP’s divided response to Key Bridge funding a disappointment
April 4, 2024