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Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., asked for someone to be held accountable for the Whitefish contract, during the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on hurricane response. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Energy and Environment

Lawmakers demand accountability for Puerto Rico’s $300M Whitefish deal

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A U.S. Army helicopter transports material to repair the Guajataca Dam, damaged during Hurricane Maria, in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. The dam was built around 1928, and holds back a man-made lake. Some Puerto Rico officials have refused to cooperate with the military and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, according to an Army Corps of Engineers official. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
National Security

Army Corps of Engineers: Not all Puerto Rico officials are accepting FEMA’s help

Anna Giaritelli -
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It just isn't possible to produce skilled labor out of a hat if it is done directly by the government. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
Beltway Confidential

Canceling the Whitefish contract won’t rebuild Puerto Rico’s power lines any faster

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Gov. Ricardo Rossello said he has requested Florida and New York send more brigades and materials to the U.S. territory to make up for the potential cancellation. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
News

Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority kills controversial Whitefish contract

Anna Giaritelli -
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The president's approval rating dropped 5 percentage points since September. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
Economy

Trump approval rating drops to lowest-ever 38 percent: NBC poll

Anna Giaritelli -
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Rossello's proposed cancellation follows his order for an inspector general investigation into the contracting process. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
News

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello asks governing board to cancel controversial Whitefish contract

Anna Giaritelli, Naomi Lim -
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After former President George W. Bush's strong rebuke of President Trump, Democrats seem to have forgotten about the human, economic, and environmental costs that Bush thrusted onto the country, the wars, the Hurricane Katrina response, and so much else. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Beltway Confidential

Democratic love for George W. Bush proves politics is America’s most popular sport

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Several lawmakers have already demanded an investigation into why the island's bankrupt utility gave a $300 million contract to repair the devastated power grid to a small Montana for-profit firm. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
News

Senators ask IG to investigate Whitefish contract with Puerto Rico

Susan Ferrechio -
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Energy and Environment

Ryan Zinke: I had ‘absolutely nothing to do’ with Whitefish contract in Puerto Rico

Josh Siegel -
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The official death toll is currently at 51. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
News

Puerto Rico burning bodies of hurricane victims without including them in official death toll: Report

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