"Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) delay in holding a foreign aid vote is prompting furious Democrats to redouble their pressure on Republicans to do an end-run around him – and it might work,” Axios reports....
House Democrats are warning Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) that not including humanitarian aid in his foreign aid package could poison it for their side, Axios reports....
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is preparing fresh sanctions for Iran, vowing that the U.S. "will not hesitate" to inflict economic punishment in response to the Islamic Republic's unprecedented attack on Israel....
"I told Prime Minister Netanyahu that Israel demonstrated a remarkable capacity to defend against and defeat even unprecedented attacks — sending a clear message to its foes that they cannot effectively threaten the security of Israel," Biden said.
Republican lawmakers and candidates for Congress are scrambling to create distance between themselves and an Arizona Supreme Court ruling on Tuesday upholding a near-total ban on abortion in the state.
“A group of former senior officials from Republican and Democratic administrations — co-lead by President Biden’s personal lawyer — is urging Congress to reign in a president’s ability to deploy the military inside the U.S.,” Axios reports....
GE Vernova, the energy spinoff, will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange this morning using the ticker symbol "GEV."...