Some U.S. House Republicans in California are breaking with Speaker Mike Johnson over his suggestion that federal disaster ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom will join Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and some GOP governors in directing U.S. flags ...

The taxpaying residents of Southern California are suffering. The GOP Congress continues to hold them hostage for partisan ...

The wind-driven firestorms wiped out whole neighborhoods of Los Angeles County, left thousands homeless and killed more than ...

Others have suggested forcing California to change its water policies. Linking disaster funding to other priorities could increase the GOP’s leverage — but it could also backfire, with some ...

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) has joined some of his fellow GOP lawmakers in calling for conditions on California wildfire aid. NPR’s Steve Inskeep asked Johnson on Wednesday’s “Morning Edition ...

While Republicans eye conditions for future federal aid to California grappling with catastrophic wildfires, at least one GOP House member implored President-elect Donald Trump directly to focus ...

The threat that any form of emergency funding will be held up over partisan demands is already prompting a backlash from some other California Republicans, who are urging their GOP colleagues to ...

But now there is widespread talk among congressional Republicans about making disaster aid to California contingent on state policy changes of various sorts. Most of the proposed conditions stem ...

With wildfires still burning in Southern California, congressional Republicans are getting more detailed about how they plan to handle the politically sensitive topic of delivering potentially ...

the GOP will soon be in full control of spending, including disaster relief. Many Republicans say that aid to California should come with some conditions. Among them is Sen. Ron Johnson of ...

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) has joined some of his fellow GOP lawmakers in calling for conditions on California wildfire aid. NPR’s Steve Inskeep asked Johnson on Wednesday’s “Morning Edition” about if ...