The Latest: Trump sends Harvey aid request to Congress
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The request, expected to be swiftly approved by
The initial
The request also reiterates the need for
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A senior
The request is expected to be officially released Friday night. Earlier, the
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The president was joined in the
Trump says the people of
Trump will be going to
Congressional
That's according to a senior House Republican who spoke on condition of anonymity because deliberations were private.
The plan ignores objections from House conservatives who've warned
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The president is commending the families and rescue workers dealing with the remnants of the massive storm in
He says everyone involved has the same goal: To help people facing devastating losses.
Trump was joined in the
The president is returning to
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The Trump proposal is being finalized pending
A senior administration official said the plan will be sent to
President
Trump tweeted Friday that "
But he says, "still, so much to do."
Trump has proposed federal hiring and budget plans that raise questions about his promised recovery effort.
He also tweeted Friday to praise his new chief of staff,
President
In the week since
But Trump is not backing off billions of dollars in proposed budget cuts in agencies involved in disaster management or his decision to leave some leadership positions vacant. The president also has said he views the disaster relief as money apart from the proposed cuts.
He has also pledged
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