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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer effectively endorsed Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) on Wednesday in the contentious three-way Democratic primary to take on former GOP Rep. Mike Rogers.
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Schumer effectively endorsed Rep. Haley Stevens on Wednesday in the contentious three-way Democratic primary to take on former GOP Rep. Mike Rogers.
Just 145 days before what’s expected to be a bruising midterm election, moderate Republicans are ready to again support a sweeping border surveillance and security bill that narrowly cleared the House last Congress.
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TOP in @punchbowlnews.bsky.social ☀️ AM: FISA is headed for a cliff as Dems oppose even a short-term extension ahead of Friday’s expiration — all while Trump’s push for a $350B Pentagon reconciliation package faces serious resistance.
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TOP in @punchbowlnews.bsky.social ☀️ AM: President Donald Trump has created lots of problems on Capitol Hill. And increasingly, he’s leaving Senate Majority Leader John Thune on the sidelines as he tries to solve them.
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DEFENSE: President Donald Trump wanted $1.5 trillion in military spending. But with the way things are going, he’ll be lucky to get half of that.
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It’s a tried-and-tested strategy: Spend a couple of terms in the House, build up political support and then run for statewide office. But this election cycle has been rough for House lawmakers seeking promotions.
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Senate Republicans floated a weaker set of crypto ethics guardrails during a bipartisan meeting Tuesday, according to three sources familiar with the exchange. The move could be a setback for crypto talks at a critical stretch.
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Listen to The Daily Punch: Anna and Jake discuss the latest on Trump’s FISA mess in the Senate. Plus, an inside look at Todd Blanche’s confirmation timeline.
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- Trump & Thune’s rough summer. Trump looks to Johnson - not Thune - for help, leaving Thune on sidelines
- Trump’s $1.5 trillion Pentagon dream unravels
- House members stumble statewide
- Vault: Crypto ethics talks wobble
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@punchbowlnews.bsky.social AM today
- ISA fizzles as Trump demands Pentagon boost. Trump’s call for $500B in new DOD funding is a problem for Rs
- Schumer backs Stevens, sees ‘multiple paths’ to majority
- GOP moderates fine with another go at H.R. 2
- And there’s more
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PRESENTED BY IN THIS EDITION Thune who? Trump leaves the majority leader out Trump’s $1.5 trillion Pentagon dream unravels House members are stumbling
PRESENTED BY IN THIS EDITION FISA fizzles as Trump demands Pentagon boost Schumer backs Stevens, sees ‘multiple paths’ to majority GOP moderates fine with
It’s a tried-and-tested strategy: Spend some terms in the House and then run for statewide office. But this election cycle has been rough for House members.
President Donald Trump has created lots of problems on Capitol Hill. And increasingly, he’s leaving Senate Majority Leader John Thune on the sidelines.