News As Trump relents on Puerto Rico and border funding, senators approve deal for $19.1 billion in disaster aid May 23, 2019May 23, 2019Ledyard King and Michael Collins, USA TODAYComments Off on As Trump relents on Puerto Rico and border funding, senators approve deal for $19.1 billion in disaster aid Senators approved a disaster aid package that was held up over immigration issues and President Trump's opposition to funds for Puerto Rico.