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Puerto Rico has suffered this relic of protectionism long enough. Congress should bury this law it and never speak its name again. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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The Trump administration has finally waived the Jones Act for Puerto Rico. Good.

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White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said President Trump has approved a request to waive the Jones Act for Puerto Rico. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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White House waives Jones Act shipping rules to help Puerto Rico

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The money will be divided equally between the American Red Cross, the Salvation Army, and Samaritan's Purse. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
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Trump’s inaugural committee to give $3 million donation towards hurricane relief

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The Democrats want the president to take eight actions to help the struggling island territory in the wake of Hurricane Maria. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Energy and Environment

Chuck Schumer, Senate Democrats, urge Trump to act more aggressively to help Puerto Rico

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The Democrats also called for Trump to send a senior general to Puerto Rico to coordinate the relief effort. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
National Security

House Democrats to Trump: Send USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier to Puerto Rico

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Though some critics appear content to chalk up the administration's decision to pure malice, there's a not-terrible explanation for why the Department of Homeland Security declined the waiver. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
Beltway Confidential

Here’s why the Trump administration didn’t waive the Jones Act for Puerto Rico

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Afternoon Links: The Church of SkyNet, Mr. Robot’s Voter Registration, and Death to the Jones Act
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Afternoon Links: The Church of SkyNet, Mr. Robot’s Voter Registration, and Death to the Jones Act

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Energy and Environment

Trump: Shipping industry doesn’t want Jones Act lifted for Puerto Rico

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The White House is restricting lawmaker travel to Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands on military aircraft this weekend in an attempt to keep the focus on helping recovery efforts. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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White House restricts lawmaker travel to Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

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Neighbors sit on a couch outside their destroyed homes as sun sets in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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DHS downplays need for Jones Act change to help Puerto Rico

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