FILE - This Oct. 17, 2018 file photo shows U.S. Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz., answering questions from reporters following his debate with Republican challenger Nicolas Pierson in Tucson, Ariz. The chairman of the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee is calling on the Interior Department to halt work on oil and gas development permits and leases in Alaska and elsewhere during the partial government shutdown. A letter from Grijalva to Acting Interior Secretary David Bernhardt objects to the Interior Department allowing work to be done on upcoming offshore lease sales, seismic permits and a five-year offshore oil and gas leasing plan. (Kelly Presnell/Arizona Daily Star via AP, File)
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Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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