科罗拉多州对火灾和洪水提出联邦灾难否认诉讼, 援引4100万美元的赔偿金,
Colorado appeals federal disaster denial for fires and floods, citing $41M in damages and seeking recovery funds.
科罗拉多州州长贾雷德(Jared Polis)对特朗普政府拒绝为科罗拉多西南地区Elk和Lee Fires及严重水灾发出重大灾害声明提出上诉,
Colorado Governor Jared Polis has appealed the Trump administration’s denial of major disaster declarations for the Elk and Lee Fires and severe flooding in southwestern Colorado, seeking federal funding after the administration rejected two requests in December without providing specific reasons.
Polis认为,损失总额超过FEMA的门槛,超过4,100万美元,理由是房屋、基础设施和道路遭到破坏。
Polis argues the combined damages—over $41 million—exceed FEMA’s threshold, citing destruction to homes, infrastructure, and roads.
美国代表Jeff Hurd敦促始终如一地适用FEMA标准,而民主党领导人则指责政府实施政治报复。
U.S. Representative Jeff Hurd urged consistent application of FEMA criteria, while Democratic leaders accused the administration of political retaliation.
联合会发言人说,决定是基于政策,而不是政治性的,尽管细节没有披露。
A FEMA spokesperson stated decisions are policy-based, not political, though details were not disclosed.
该呼吁旨在确保联邦支持恢复工作。
The appeal aims to secure federal support for recovery efforts.