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Ten of the islands at 78 remain without power. congress approved it nearly $500 billion in aid for puerto rico, but local officials say that they have not seen any of that money at. often ask, fox news exclusives on the russian investigation and it ties between the opposition research firm and the justice department. it is a story that you dont want to miss. first, here is what some of our fox affiliates around the country are focusing appeared minnesota state lawmakers try to change the way sex...

Didnt we havent spoken to yet. whats your observation about year one of the trump administration? >> look, i was a hillary supporter. i campaigned very publicly for her. i was very disappointed, needless to say. when it comes to women and policies on women, he has proven to be a bigger disappoint. that i had ever imagined. all of his policy is attacking womens rights whether it be reproductive rights and family rights. and talking about funding for after school programs or early head start progr...

>> when you go into office, you take an oath to serve and protect. that means all the american people. yes, we need to look at the tax code and revisions. you cant cherry pick and benefit one group. where is the money coming from? right now, it is a trillion-dollar question. if you cut the tax rates for that 1%, for corporate america, which im not demonizing that, but where is that money going to come from? are you taking it from the core values that i spoke about earlier? what is important to a...

With president obama at the white house a short time ago. the prince is looking for support for his campaign for wildlife conservation. just a short time ago, his wife, duchess kate. shes visiting a center for child development with new york new york citys first lady. nbc national correspondent kate snow on royal watch for us. shes live in harlem this morning. kate, first of all, why this particular child development center. what do we know about the visit? >> well, its interesting, you know, th...

Overlapping. there are three head start programs that are mediocre at best r. we spending this money on mediocrity. is that where we want this country to go? i hope not. >> every industry should have to prove its worth. >> every government agency and government program has authorizing legislation or a charter. what im proposing is that we take a look at that legislation and charter to see if those programs and agencies are living up to their objectives. the ones set for them when they were creat...

Embassies will get less money for security. more than $8 billion are set aside for head start programs and u.s. military personnel will get a 1% pay increase. once again, you voted for i. what are we celebrating about this budget? and should we be celebrating this budget? >> you really did point out some of the worst features of the bill. of course the obvious thing is we didnt fund long-term unemployed persons and their families. and thats a growing problem. but you did name some of the really ...

Replaced with spending cuts alone. this bipartisan deal will help millions of american bs who were wondering if they were going to keep paying the price for d.c. dysfunction. from construction projects who were laid off. to the kids who lost spots in head start programs. to the seniors wondering if they were going to have meals on wheels. to the families praying for halted medical research programs to get back to work on a cure and so much more. because of this deal, the budget process can now s...

Here are some cold facts on this tuesday afternoon. house republicans caused the government shutdown. they will cause a default if a deal is not reached by thursday. they are the reason a new bill would deny health care subsidies for their own staff. they are the reason that hundreds of thousands of federal workers are not receiving paychecks. they are why tens of thousands of poor children will go without assistance from head start programs if the shutdown continues through the end of this mont...