These House newcomers came to the Capitol with big plans. Then the wildfires hit
The California infernos were baptism by fire in Washington politics for Reps. Luz Rivas, George Whitesides and Laura Friedman ...
With diminished clout, Californians in Congress struggle to counter Trump's agenda
With little power in Republican-led Washington, D.C., California Democrats struggle to mount a countereffort to President ...
Measure would Make Starting a Wildfire a Federal Crime
Congress also is considering making it a federal crime to commit a theft in an area where a major disaster declaration has ...
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With diminished clout, Californians in Congress struggle to counter Trump’s agenda
George Whitesides (D-Agua Dulce), are planning to ... in Washington who are now grappling with the deeply polarized Congress spent much of their political careers in Democrat-dominated bodies ...
Trump’s LA fire guests: A GOP water expert and Biden’s forest chief
Trump initial guest list doesn't include Gov. Gavin Newsom or state forest officials on his trip to the Los Angeles fires — ...
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California Approves $2.5 Billion Fire Relief Plan Ahead of Trump’s Pacific Palisades Visit
Amid threats to withhold federal disaster aid to California, President Donald Trump will tour the Pacific Palisades this ...
A Trump close reading
THE BUZZ: ‘SAME GOAL’ — President Donald Trump ’s hours in Los Angeles offered the clearest window yet into his thinking ...
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'That's life with Trump': Congress rides the first waves of the new administration
When Trump first took office in 2017, he was still an insurgent to his own party. The GOP-dominated Congress had plenty of Republicans who had been critical of the new, mold-breaking leader.