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Here are your morning headlines for Friday, March 1:$10,000 grants will help human trafficking victims;Portman breaks with Trump on North KoreaHouse…

U.S. Sen. Rob Portman says he’s been pushing the Trump administration to issue more temporary work visas to fill jobs in Ohio. He also says he opposes…