| From Matt Leonard · Friday, May 22, 2026 |
TOP STORY Majority Leader John Thune abruptly punted the party-line ICE/Border Patrol reconciliation package Thursday after Acting AG Todd Blanche spent nearly two hours being grilled by about 25 GOP senators over Trump's $1.776B "anti-weaponization" fund; Sen. Lisa Murkowski said the White House "dropped a bomb." — Punchbowl News |
National Politics - House GOP yanks Iran war-powers resolution mid-vote — Punchbowl News
- Trump adds 5,000 troops to Poland, reversing planned European drawdown — Politico Playbook
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PA & NJ Politics - Fitzpatrick leads bipartisan push to kill Trump's $1.8B anti-weaponization fund — PoliticsPA
- Federal walkback unlocks PA broadband buildout for 130,000 unserved homes — Spotlight PA via PoliticsPA
- Fetterman loses third chief of staff since 2023 — PoliticsPA / Daily Beast
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