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- Trump announces blockade of Venezuela, as Pentagon says will not release video of Sept 2 boat attack;
- Activists urge State Insurance Commissioner to hold insurers accountable for skyrocketing home insurance costs;
- Trump delivers unusual Oval Office address claiming economic turnaround, as polls show public frustration;
- House passes health bill without Affordable Care Act subsidies as 4 Republicans join Dems supporting subsidy extension;
- Trump administration dismantling National Center for Atmospheric Research, home of largest federal research program on climate change
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