Hegseth estimates Iran war has cost $37.5B so farSen. Patty Murray, the top Democrat on the panel, in her opening remarks warned of “another forever war.”The Philadelphia Inquirer3mo agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyPatty Murrayiran war funding hearing
Nebraska data center tax incentives put on holdGov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Monday to end tax subsidies for large-scale data centers in Nebraska.Lincoln Journal Star3mo agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJim Pillennebraska data center tax incentives halted
Hegseth and Caine to face contention in hearing on supplemental funding requestExcerpts from Sen. Patty Murray show she's not going to hold back when Pete Hegseth and Dan Caine testify in front of the Senate appropriations committee.Washington Examiner3mo agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyPatty Murraysenate appropriations hearing
Hegseth is facing questions from senators over funding for the Iran warSenators are preparing to grill Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the U.S. war against Iran. Hegseth and other officials are appearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee as Republicans push a $95 billion budget package to fund the military, along with aid to farmers and voting law changes that are top White House priorities. Their appearance…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution3mo agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyPatty Murrayiran war funding hearing
Regional: Rep. Desaulnier Town Hall Paints Bleak Healthcare Landscape A Year After Passage Of 'Big, Ugly Bill'The office of U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Walnut Creek, hosted a virtual town hall Monday to discuss how H.R. 1, better known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, has affected healthcare nationally...SFGATE3mo agoWhole story →HealthEconomyMark DeSaulnierHR 1h r 1 town hall discussion
Patty Murray pushes back as Pete Hegseth asks Congress for more Iran war fundingWASHINGTON – Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked a Senate panel on Tuesday for more than $87 billion for costs related to the war with Iran, but a senator from Washington state with power over federal spending signaled that Democrats won’t support the Trump administration’s request for additional money.Spokane Spokesman-Review3mo agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyPatty Murrayiran war funding request
Barry Moore leads Congress in support from powerful pro-crypto groupMoore has voted for several bills that the crypto industry has prioritized this Congress, including the CLARITY Act.AL.com3mo agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyBarry Moorecrypto regulation debate
NOAA building at UNH seen as ‘transformative’ for NHRear Admiral Christiaan van Westendorp of NOAA’s Office of Coast Survey chats with UNH President Elizabeth Chilton, left, and U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, right,EUROPE SAYS3mo agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyJeanne Shaheennoaa facility groundbreaking
Missouri governor vetoes, restricts Springfield projectsWhen Gov. Mike Kehoe signed the state budget, it included funding for several local projects and programs while others were vetoed or restricted.Springfield News-Leader3mo agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentMike Kehoemissouri state budget signing
