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Washington Today (11-19-24): FEMA Admin backs probe into avoiding Trump-supporting hurricane victims

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November 19, 2024

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FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell tells U.S. House lawmakers that she has requested her agency's inspector general to investigate the case of a FEMA employee telling staff helping hurricane victims to skip homes with Donald Trump campaign yard signs, to see if others were involved. She calls the employee's actions “reprehensible."

House Democrats vote to give Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and the rest of his leadership team another two years in those positions, two weeks after Democrats failed to win a House majority from the Republicans.

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) is push for a change to House rules to prohibit transgender women from using the women's bathrooms in the U.S. Capitol Building, a few weeks before the first transgender woman elected to Congress, Rep-elect Sarah McBride (D-DE), will be sworn-in.

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President Joe Biden at the G20 leaders' summit in Brazil talks about helping nations reach their climate change goals.

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Washington Today (11-19-24)FEMA Administrator Deanne CriswellUS HouseDonald TrumpHouse DemocratsUS Capitol BuildingSenate DemocratsJoe Biden

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