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In the context of ongoing recovery efforts from disasters—such as the recent wildfires in Maui—Delta shared concerns about potential funding for disaster relief. The previous proposal anticipated $1.6 billion for such efforts, but the current debate could jeopardize these critical financial resources. Delta underscored the necessity of continued advocacy for disaster assistance, stressing that securing funds for affected communities must remain a priority as Congress reconvenes in January.