California Republicans are pushing back against suggestions by President Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republicans that federal disaster aid for victims of wildfires that ravaged Southern California should come with strings attached, possibly jeopardizing the president’s policy agenda in a deeply divided Congress at the outset of his second term.

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Cracks emerge in House GOP after speaker's threat to saddle California wildfire aid with conditions

Some U.S. House Republicans in California are breaking with Speaker Mike Johnson over his suggestion that federal disaster aid be coupled with as-yet unspecified conditions on the wildfire-ravaged state

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California Republicans are pushing back against suggestions that aid for victims of fires that ravaged California should come with strings attached.

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The only thing that is certain right now is that California desperately needs aid, and even more so, needs its state and federal leaders to step up to the plate and work together.

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The Trump-Newsom feud threatens federal wildfire aid. California needs cooperation.

LOS ANGELES — California Republicans pushed back against suggestions by President Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republicans that federal disaster aid for victims of wildfires that ravaged Southern California should come with strings attached, possibly jeopardizing the…

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LOS ANGELES — California Republicans are pushing back against suggestions by President Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republicans...

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Some in GOP decry threats from Trump, House speaker to saddle California wildfire aid with conditions

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - Ahead of President Donald Trump’s visit to California Friday, the debate continues over federal relief money. Some Republicans say any federal help should come with conditions, potentially setting up a fight in Congress. Some in Congress say disaster relief shouldn’t be politicized, as lawmakers try to come up with a solution. President Trump says Los Angeles leadership is to blame as fires continue to wreak havoc across t…

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Federal help for California is up in the air

Some U.S. House Republicans in California are breaking with Speaker Mike Johnson over his suggestion that federal disaster aid be coupled with as-yet unspecified conditions on the wildfire-ravaged state.

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California Republicans push back after Speaker Johnson's threat to saddle wildfire aid with conditions

Cracks Emerge in House GOP after Speaker's Threat to Saddle California Wildfire Aid with Conditions

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Cracks emerge in House GOP after speaker’s threat to saddle California wildfire aid with conditions

Cracks emerge in House GOP after speaker’s threat to saddle California wildfire aid with conditions

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