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Shutdown politics snags disaster aid

01/16/19 6:24 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS disaster aid House Appropriations Committee hurricane michael President Donald Trump shutdown
A supplemental appropriations bill that includes $3 billion in agricultural disaster aid passed the House over Republican opposition on Wednesday after Democrats attached a provision that would reopen the government without resolving the impasse with President Donald Trump.
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