Politics
Political Standoff in U.S.
President Trump faces opposition from Senate Republicans over various issues. The Iran supplemental funding request has been submitted to Congress, and a close mayor's race is set for a recount in South Dakota.
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The Hill
The race for mayor of Sioux Falls, S.D. is headed for a recount after two candidates were separated by a two-vote difference in Tuesday’s election. When ballots were tallied that evening, former state legislator Christine Erickson (R) pulled ahead of state Sen. Jamie Smith (D) by just two votes, in
2026-06-24 23:46 UTC
The Hill
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story The Iran supplemental has dropped The White House on Wednesday officially asked Congress for $87.6 billion in supplemental funding to pay for the Ira
2026-06-24 23:47 UTC
Axios
President Trump is making life hell for Senate Republicans, and they're returning the favor."I make no apologies for standing up to the president," Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) told reporters after he got into a <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/06/24/trump-thune-senate-republicans-sav
2026-06-24 23:50 UTC