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Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., told lawmakers Tuesday he'll combine a new disaster relief package to the spending bill, which would fund the government until Jan. 19. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Healthcare

House to take up bill combining short-term spending with disaster aid

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Noting that Congress is set for recess in the coming days, Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rossello said in a letter Saturday to congressional leaders of both parties: "I implore you to use this critical window of opportunity" to approve emergency funding.
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Puerto Rico presses Congress for emergency relief before end of the year

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Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, a member of the tax-writing Senate Finance Committee, confers with an aide as tax bill conferees gather to work on the sweeping GOP plan on Capitol Hill. Having reached a final deal on the bill, House Republicans plan to take up tax reform as early as Tuesday, where GOP leaders predict it will pass. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Next week: Five days to deal with taxes, spending, surveillance

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., has promised to block a House proposal to fund the government through Jan. 19, because it prioritizes defense over domestic spending. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Healthcare

Defense, health spending battle sparks new government shutdown threat

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Leadership from CAL FIRE has reached out to the family of the deceased officer and more details will be made public once they are confirmed. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
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Fighterfighter killed while battling California wildfire

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A motorist on Highway 101 watches flames from the Thomas fire leap above the roadway north of Ventura, Calif., on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
Beltway Confidential

California’s Thomas wildfire has nothing to do with climate change

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As fires rage across the West, Congress has disagreed over how to help fund wildfire response and impose forest management changes that could prevent fires from starting. (Mike Eliason/Santa Barbara County Fire Department via AP)
Energy and Environment

Congress far away from solution to help prevent wildfires as blazes sweep through California

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The Thomas fire alone has consumed more than 230,000 acres, forcing thousands to evacuate, and causing Trump to issue a federal state of emergency in California. (Kenneth Song/Santa Barbara News-Press via AP)
Beltway Confidential

Gov. Jerry Brown blames climate change for California wildfires as he jet-sets to Paris

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The island's weak power grid has suffered from mismanagement and systematic flaws for years. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)
Op-Eds

How to strengthen Puerto Rico’s energy grid

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They wanted to apply to receive the same relief grants other non-profit organizations received following Hurricane Harvey. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Beltway Confidential

Judge says Texas churches are rightly being denied relief money from FEMA

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