Platner raised $4 million, but Collins retains cash advantage
The Maine senator has a financial leg up over whoever wins the June primary.
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Rogers holds slim cash advantage in Michigan over Dem opponents
The Republican was out-raised by two of his Democratic rivals.
Republicans, White House considering warrant-related amendment in high-stakes FISA talks
There’s growing acknowledgment that the clean reauthorization the White House desires is a no-go.
House Transportation chair reveals markup date for highway bill
Sam Graves also said he’s working on a $500 to $550 billion topline and that the bill will include an EV registration fee.
Obernolte wins
Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.) is officially GOP conference policy chair. He was elected by voice vote at the candidate policy forum on Wednesday, five members told POLITICO as they were leaving the meeting. His only opponent, Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.), withdrew from race on Tuesday. Obernolte secured endorsements from senior Republicans like Republican Study Committee
DHS shutdown disrupts World Cup planning, officials tell senators
Testimony from administration officials painted a stark picture of the logistical challenges ahead.
Wyden urges Democrats to back FISA privacy amendments
The senator called for guardrails on the use of AI in surveillance.