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    Florida Sens. Marco Rubio, a Republican, and Bill Nelson, a Democrat, are urging President Trump to grant a pre-landfall emergency declaration for Florida as the state prepares for Hurricane Irma to make landfall. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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    Florida Sens. Marco Rubio, Bill Nelson request emergency declaration before Hurricane Irma makes landfall

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    September 5, 2017 9:43 pm
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    Florida Gov. Rick Scott asks Trump for emergency declaration as Florida braces for Hurricane Irma

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    September 5, 2017 4:53 pm
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    Hurricane Irma elevated to Category 4 storm, threatens to hit Florida
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    Hurricane Irma elevated to Category 4 storm, threatens to hit Florida

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    September 4, 2017 9:17 pm
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    Hurricane Irma is expected to hit the Caribbean mid-week. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
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    Puerto Rico declares state of emergency for Hurricane Irma

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    September 4, 2017 6:27 pm
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    This enhanced satellite image made available by the NOAA GOES Project shows Irma, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017 at 1:45 p.m. In the wake of Harvey, meteorologists are already looking warily at another system: Hurricane Irma, which intensified from a tropical storm to a major hurricane in just 30 hours, is steadily moving west across the Atlantic. It's still several days away from the nearest land just south of Puerto Rico. (NASA/NOAA via AP)
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    FEMA turning its focus toward Hurricane Irma while helping with Harvey recovery

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    September 3, 2017 3:12 pm
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    Puerto Rico is undergoing a steady transformation that involves government right-sizing, reductions in public spending, a trimming of the number of political appointees, and a reformation of permitting processes. The government, led by new Governor Ricardo Rosselló, is also working on tax and energy reforms. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo, File)
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    Partnerships are paving a new path for Puerto Rico

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    August 17, 2017 4:01 am
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    Ricardo Rossello, governor of Puerto Rico, is interviewed at the governor's official residence (La Fortaleza) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on March 28. Puerto Rico's economy has been contracting for a decade. Last year, almost 65,000 residents left the island, keeping pace with the previous two years, when the exodus reached the worst since at least the 1980s. (Alejandro Granadillo/Bloomberg)
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    Gov. Ricardo Rossello wants to put Puerto Rico on Congress’ agenda

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    July 24, 2017 4:02 am
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    Almost any decision made by the PROMESA Oversight Board will have larger effects than just the situation in Puerto Rico. (Flickr/Popeye)
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    Don’t be Wimpy: The Puerto Rico oversight board must stand up to cronyism

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    July 11, 2017 7:24 pm
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    Because Puerto Rico's bonds have been tax exempt since 1917, American investors have flocked to them, so this case puts billions of dollars at risk. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
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    Bailout for Puerto Rico power authority could be a bad deal for other creditors

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    July 11, 2017 4:00 am
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    Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rossello appointed three officials on Monday to the island's Democracy Commission, which is tasked with lobbying Congress to move on its statehood request. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
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    Puerto Rico officials will lobby Congress for statehood

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    July 10, 2017 4:54 pm
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