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Budget Airlines Ask Trump Administration for Billions as Fuel Costs Rise

By: Karoun Demirjian and Lauren Hirsch β€”
A trade group for the airlines is seeking $2.5 billion to help offset the big jump in jet fuel costs since the start of U.S.-Israeli attacks against Iran.

A trade group that represents low-cost carriers including Frontier Airlines is seeking $2.5 billion from the Trump administration to offset some fuel costs.

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F.A.A. Says Military Can Use Anti-Drone Lasers in U.S. Airspace

By: Karoun Demirjian β€”
An interagency dispute over the use of high-energy lasers near airports led the Federal Aviation Administration to temporarily close the airspace twice in Texas this year.

The Locust, an anti-drone laser system that has been used recently along the border with Mexico, last month in Albuquerque, N.M.

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Opposition to Ukraine Aid Becomes a Litmus Test for the Right

By: Karoun Demirjian β€”
The drama that has played out among House Republicans over the past week has highlighted a sharp decline in the party’s willingness to back continued aid for Kyiv’s fight against Russia.

A majority of House Republicans voted last week against a bill that would fund a $300 million program to train and equip Ukrainian fighters.

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As McCarthy Seeks to Shift Shutdown Blame, Border Takes Center Stage

By: Catie Edmondson， Carl Hulse and Karoun Demirjian β€”
The Republican speaker is working to turn the shutdown fight into a border security battle. Some lawmakers in both parties say they are open to including immigration provisions in an eventual deal.

β€œIf they want to focus on Ukraine and not focus on the southern border, I think their priorities are backwards,” Speaker Kevin McCarthy said of Democrats this week.

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Menendez Rejects Democrats’ Calls to Resign, Prompting Talk of Expulsion

By: Karoun Demirjian β€”
In a speech to fellow senators, the New Jersey Democrat maintained his innocence and reiterated his refusal to resign, causing one colleague to float the idea of forcing him out.

Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey on his way to a closed-door meeting with fellow Senate Democrats on Thursday.

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