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The vote to take up legislation to rescind $9 billion in congressionally approved funds suggested that Republicans would bow to the president's wishes in the simmering fight over spending powers.
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FEMA announced in April that it was ending the funding to eliminate "waste, fraud and abuse." The program saved taxpayers more than $150 billion over 20 years, the plaintiffs said.
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The Trump administration is toying with removing Jerome H. Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, accusing him of mismanaging a multibillion-dollar update to its Washington headquarters.
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