California's wildfire recovery faces political challenges in Republican-led Washington
Trump takes office in less than a week, but California's road to recovery will take months, and politics might get in the way.
Republicans eye conditions on California wildfire aid after Trump criticism
Top Republicans in the U.S. Congress are considering imposing conditions on disaster aid to Los Angeles communities devastated by wildfires, after President-elect Donald Trump claimed that state and local officials had mishandled the situation.
California wildfires prompt House Republican talks on conditioning aid: 'A pound of flesh'
House Republicans are beginning early discussions about whether aid to California should be conditioned on changing liberal policies they blame for helping the disaster.
Republicans say they want to put conditions on wildfire aid to California
California and other Democratic-controlled states would need to atone for “bad behavior” if they wanted federal assistance, one lawmaker said.
Trump has long threatened to withhold California fire aid. Now Republicans in Congress are too
House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republicans say they believe approval of wildfire aid to California to assist with devastating fires in Los Angeles County should be contingent on policy changes.
What Blue States Can Do if Trump and Republicans Withhold Disaster Aid
The president-elect and his minions in Congress have threatened to punish California for its liberal policies by letting its people suffer
Trump’s threat to place conditions on fire aid outrages Democrats
Withholding natural disaster aid to force policy changes is unusual and would mark a major escalation in Republicans’ feuds with blue states.
California Republicans call for special session to combat wildfires
Governor Gavin Newsom agreed to add the Southern California wildfires to a special session of the legislature. This comes after Republicans in Sacramento called for that special session to deal solely with the wildfires and not focus on the incoming Trump administration.
Caitlyn Jenner predicts ‘change’ in California after LA fires shine ‘bright light’ on state’s ‘weaknesses’
Light is good because it’s a disinfectant. I mean, we have so many issues here, mostly with the politicians,” said Jenner.
California governor hammers Trump allies for pushing ‘unAmerican’ idea
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California Democrats put on the backfoot as wildfires - and criticism - rage
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Celebrity fitness expert Jillian Michaels predicts California will shift red after Newsom’s wildfire response
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Jon Stewart Blasts GOP Response to California Fires: ‘There’s Something Wrong With You’
Jon Stewart addressed the ongoing fires in Los Angeles, as well as the varied responses to the disaster, on a new episode of ...
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Fires Interfere With Newsom’s Plan to ‘Trump-Proof California’
California Democrats are holding a special legislative session to prepare to fight Trump. It’s not a good look.
Former Newport Beach Mayor Will O’Neill elected as new chair of Orange County Republican Party
The race for chair was a three-way contest between O’Neill, Orange County Supervisor Don Wagner and Bruce Whitaker.
Tuberville says California doesn’t ‘deserve’ funding after wildfires unless it makes ‘some changes’
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) said Monday that California doesn’t “deserve” funding after wildfires unless they “make some ...
Newsom blasts Republicans for politicizing wildfire aid to CA: ‘I have a different definition of leadership’
Following threats from House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republicans to condition wildfire aid to California, California ...