Monday, Dec 15th
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Lawmakers approved the legislation 316-90, and it now heads to President Trump's desk.
The massive package will replenish rapidly dwindling emergency accounts as Florida braces for the impact of Hurricane Irma this weekend and Texas picks up the pieces after the devastation of the Harvey storm.
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy's, R-California, office announced late Thursday that the vote would take place early Friday so that members from the Southeast could travel home safely ahead of Irma.
 Representative Delia Ramirez, an Illinois Democrat, demanded on Thursday that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary... |
 Twelve FBI agents who were fired this year for taking a knee during racial justice protests... | ||
 House Democrats have published a new tranche of what they called “disturbing” photographs from the estate... |
 Republicans in Congress privately made fun of Donald Trump only to come around to support him... |
