Hurricane Harvey Archives

Soldiers assigned to the 1st Mission Support Command, U.S. Army Reserve, move bottled water while working to clear roads of debris near Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, on Oct. 7. (Alex Flynn/Bloomberg)

Magazine

Natural disasters lighten Republican attitude on deficit spending

Susan Ferrechio -

October 16, 2017 4:01 am

In the wake of the storms, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, a Republican, announced the agency would launch a Hurricane Recovery Task Force as the commission shifts to focusing on longer-term recovery efforts. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Magazine

FCC launches hurricane task force after criticism over response

Melissa Quinn -

October 16, 2017 4:01 am

Shortly after the House Financial Services Committee passed a slate of reforms to the National Flood Insurance Program over the summer -- four of which passed unanimously -- a couple dozen House Republicans suddenly bucked. In mid-July, 26 members signed a letter to House leadership to

Beltway Confidential

Coastal conservatives battle Republican leadership on flood insurance reform

Emily Jashinsky -

October 16, 2017 4:01 am

Department of Homeland Security personnel deliver supplies to Santa Ana community residents in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Guayama, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. Even before the storm hit on Sept. 20, Puerto Rico was in dire condition thanks to a decade-long economic recession that had left its infrastructure in a sorry state. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

News

Thousands of FEMA workers still helping with hurricane recovery in Texas and Florida

Anna Giaritelli -

October 15, 2017 4:01 am

Republican members of the Senate Budget Committee look over amendments during the markup of Senate's fiscal year 2018 budget resolution. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

Next week: Senate tackles budget, disaster relief

Susan Ferrechio -

October 14, 2017 1:00 pm

Forecasters had expected inflation to pick up thanks to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria pushing up gasoline prices. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Economy

Inflation rises to 2.2 percent in September, as hurricanes push up gas prices

Joseph Lawler -

October 13, 2017 12:37 pm

News

House passes $36.5 billion disaster aid package

Susan Ferrechio -

October 12, 2017 7:21 pm

Puerto Rico Sen. Eduardo Bhatia tweeted,

News

Trump angers Puerto Rico’s politicians for saying federal aid will eventually end

Anna Giaritelli -

October 12, 2017 4:30 pm

News

Mark Walker: Pay for hurricane aid with spending cuts

Pete Kasperowicz -

October 12, 2017 11:37 am

Jim Stites watches part of his neighborhood burn in Fountaingrove, California, Monday Oct. 9, 2017.

News

21 people dead as California wildfires devastate wine country

Melissa Quinn -

October 11, 2017 7:44 pm

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Tag: Hurricane Harvey

Natural disasters lighten Republican attitude on deficit spending

FCC launches hurricane task force after criticism over response

Coastal conservatives battle Republican leadership on flood insurance reform

Thousands of FEMA workers still helping with hurricane recovery in Texas and Florida

Next week: Senate tackles budget, disaster relief

Inflation rises to 2.2 percent in September, as hurricanes push up gas prices

House passes $36.5 billion disaster aid package

Trump angers Puerto Rico’s politicians for saying federal aid will eventually end

Mark Walker: Pay for hurricane aid with spending cuts

21 people dead as California wildfires devastate wine country

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