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The third assassination attempt on Donald Trump during the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner has made headlines, but government business must go on. This week was particularly challenging with such a slim Republican majority. On the agenda were the farm bill, FISA reauthorization, and funding for the Department of Homeland Security. Take a gander at this, per PBS’s Lisa Desjardins:
– This centers on ->House Republicans and major issues hitting internal divide there.
– Let me just have one long thread here explaining.
FISA– The program that supporters call essential to protecting the US from foreign/terror threat expires THURSDAY.
– One proposal for a 3-year extension could not get through (GOP-led) RulesADVERTISEMENT