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Democratic lawmakers sue over Trump, GSA hotel lease secrecy
Democratic members of the House oversight committee are suing the Trump administration for its refusal to turn over information about the Trump family’s lease of the Trump Hotel in Washington.
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FEMA chief says agency didn’t approve Whitefish contract
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency spoke to Congress Tuesday, offering testimony that also slammed the $300 million Whitefish contract in Puerto Rico.
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Senators call for investigation into Puerto Rican rebuilding contract
Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office calling for an investigation into the use of public money to reimburse work on the Puerto Rican power grid by Whitefish Energy Holdings.
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Lawmakers seek probe of power contract to Zinke neighbor
Members of Congress from both parties on Tuesday called for an investigation into a $300 million contract awarded to a small company based in Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s hometown of Whitefish, Montana.
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Senate intelligence panel votes to renew surveillance law
There is bipartisan support for the surveillance law, which allows U.S. intelligence agencies to collect information on foreigners abroad, but some lawmakers are seeking provisions they claim will better protect Americans’ communications.
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As panel questions Trump associates, GOP launches new probes
House Republicans announced two probes looking back at the Obama administration, including the renewed examination of Democrat Hillary Clinton’s emails.
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Lawmakers unveil planned VA health reforms, but department leaders want more
Proposals before Congress would allow more veterans to seek care at private-sector doctors’ offices with VA officials picking up the bill.
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House panel: 15 Trump agencies yet to provide travel costs
In letters sent this week, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee threatened to subpoena the Agriculture and Justice departments by the end of the month if officials fail to provide all the information requested on the use of government-owned aircraft for personal travel or private aircraft for official travel.
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Senators criticize White House as cyber adviser is no-show
Senators are criticizing the Trump White House for not allowing its senior cybersecurity adviser to testify before the Armed Services Committee.
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Trump EPA nominees on hold amid dispute over biofuel mandate
A Senate committee has delayed consideration of four of President Donald Trump’s nominees for key posts at the Environmental Protection Agency amid opposition to the administration’s proposed reduction in the volume of biofuels blended into gasoline and diesel.
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Democratic lawmakers sue over Trump, GSA hotel lease secrecy
Democratic members of the House oversight committee are suing the Trump administration for its refusal to turn over information about the Trump family’s lease of the Trump Hotel in Washington.
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FEMA chief says agency didn’t approve Whitefish contract
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency spoke to Congress Tuesday, offering testimony that also slammed the $300 million Whitefish contract in Puerto Rico.
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Senators call for investigation into Puerto Rican rebuilding contract
Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office calling for an investigation into the use of public money to reimburse work on the Puerto Rican power grid by Whitefish Energy Holdings.
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Lawmakers seek probe of power contract to Zinke neighbor
Members of Congress from both parties on Tuesday called for an investigation into a $300 million contract awarded to a small company based in Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s hometown of Whitefish, Montana.
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Senate intelligence panel votes to renew surveillance law
There is bipartisan support for the surveillance law, which allows U.S. intelligence agencies to collect information on foreigners abroad, but some lawmakers are seeking provisions they claim will better protect Americans’ communications.
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As panel questions Trump associates, GOP launches new probes
House Republicans announced two probes looking back at the Obama administration, including the renewed examination of Democrat Hillary Clinton’s emails.
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Lawmakers unveil planned VA health reforms, but department leaders want more
Proposals before Congress would allow more veterans to seek care at private-sector doctors’ offices with VA officials picking up the bill.
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House panel: 15 Trump agencies yet to provide travel costs
In letters sent this week, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee threatened to subpoena the Agriculture and Justice departments by the end of the month if officials fail to provide all the information requested on the use of government-owned aircraft for personal travel or private aircraft for official travel.
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Senators criticize White House as cyber adviser is no-show
Senators are criticizing the Trump White House for not allowing its senior cybersecurity adviser to testify before the Armed Services Committee.
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Trump EPA nominees on hold amid dispute over biofuel mandate
A Senate committee has delayed consideration of four of President Donald Trump’s nominees for key posts at the Environmental Protection Agency amid opposition to the administration’s proposed reduction in the volume of biofuels blended into gasoline and diesel.
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Democratic lawmakers sue over Trump, GSA hotel lease secrecy
Democratic members of the House oversight committee are suing the Trump administration for its refusal to turn over information about the Trump family’s lease of the Trump Hotel in Washington.
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FEMA chief says agency didn’t approve Whitefish contract
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency spoke to Congress Tuesday, offering testimony that also slammed the $300 million Whitefish contract in Puerto Rico.
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Senators call for investigation into Puerto Rican rebuilding contract
Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office calling for an investigation into the use of public money to reimburse work on the Puerto Rican power grid by Whitefish Energy Holdings.
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Lawmakers seek probe of power contract to Zinke neighbor
Members of Congress from both parties on Tuesday called for an investigation into a $300 million contract awarded to a small company based in Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s hometown of Whitefish, Montana.
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Senate intelligence panel votes to renew surveillance law
There is bipartisan support for the surveillance law, which allows U.S. intelligence agencies to collect information on foreigners abroad, but some lawmakers are seeking provisions they claim will better protect Americans’ communications.
-
As panel questions Trump associates, GOP launches new probes
House Republicans announced two probes looking back at the Obama administration, including the renewed examination of Democrat Hillary Clinton’s emails.
-
Lawmakers unveil planned VA health reforms, but department leaders want more
Proposals before Congress would allow more veterans to seek care at private-sector doctors’ offices with VA officials picking up the bill.
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House panel: 15 Trump agencies yet to provide travel costs
In letters sent this week, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee threatened to subpoena the Agriculture and Justice departments by the end of the month if officials fail to provide all the information requested on the use of government-owned aircraft for personal travel or private aircraft for official travel.
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Senators criticize White House as cyber adviser is no-show
Senators are criticizing the Trump White House for not allowing its senior cybersecurity adviser to testify before the Armed Services Committee.
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Trump EPA nominees on hold amid dispute over biofuel mandate
A Senate committee has delayed consideration of four of President Donald Trump’s nominees for key posts at the Environmental Protection Agency amid opposition to the administration’s proposed reduction in the volume of biofuels blended into gasoline and diesel.













