House Republicans swiftly passed a short‑term funding bill that sends money to President Trump, keeping the federal government open through December and averting a shutdown. Meanwhile, Democrat John Markey secured a decisive win over former congressman John Moulton in a high‑profile race that could reshape the district’s political landscape. On the international front, the United States launched a new series of strikes against Iranian targets, escalating tensions in the Middle East. In domestic policy, a whistleblower from the Postal Service warned lawmakers about serious operational concerns, prompting bipartisan scrutiny of the agency’s management.
In today's issue: ▪ House sends funding bill to Trump ▪ Markey coasts to victory over Moulton ▪ U.S. launches new Iran strikes ▪ Postal Service whistleblower issues warning Members of both parties came together Tuesday as the House easily approved a short-term funding measure to keep the government open into December and rule out the possibility...
