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When asked about @MayorMKE's response to the federal gov. clawing back $34m for Milwaukee's 6th Street "Complete Streets" project, @SecDuffy said, "This is a standard Democrat line to try to play the race card... Shame on the mayor for trying to play politics." @SpectrumNews1WI

Tax breaks for electric vehicle purchases expire Sept. 30. When asked if Americans should still consider purchasing EVs to lower pollution, @SecDuffy said, "I'm not opposed to EVs at all. I am opposed to the government... trying to force people to buy vehicles they may not want."

President Trump's signature bill included $12.5 billion for an overhaul of the U.S. air traffic control system. @SecDuffy wants an additional $19 billion. "What happens if Congress doesn't approve that $19 billion?" "They'll get a partial build," he said. @SpectrumNews1WI

.@TomTiffanyWI tells @MelodyKloepfer tonight that this post isn't confirmation that he's running for WI Governor. He says he'll announce after July. @SpectrumNews1WI @SpectrumNewsDC

Former Louisville Metro Police Department Officer Brett Hankison has been sentenced to 33 months in prison and three years of supervision after his release for violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights. @SpectrumNews1KY @SpectrumNewsDC

Still no endorsement of NYC Dem mayoral nominee Mamdani from Dem Leader Jeffries following their Friday meeting. Jeffries reiterates that they agreed to "reconvene with other members of the delegation & high-level community leaders in Brooklyn upon his return to the country."

New this morning: the DNC is touting an $8.6 million fundraising haul for June despite a month plagued with negative headlines about the organization's internal politics. ny1.com/nyc/all-boroug…

Manhattan @RepJerryNadler, during a hearing Wednesday, called US Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy a “liar,” accusing him of mischaracterizing crime rates on the NYC subway. Duffy, in return, said Nadler was “lying.” A look at the exchange & numbers >> ny1.com/nyc/all-boroug…

Inbox: @AOC and @PaulTonko have announced a town hall event this upcoming Sunday in Plattsburgh, NY — which is in Stefanik's district

Moments ago, @SpeakerPelosi told reporters, "The president's notion about Alcatraz — with stiff competition, mind you — is one of his stupidest suggestions." This comes after @AGPamBondi toured the former prison earlier today. WATCH @SpectrumNewsDC

Tune in tonight at 7 when @errollouis sits down with @ZohranKMamdani for an extensive interview.

“Terminating Chairman Powell risks a protracted legal battle.” Following concerns that President Trump will fire Fed Chair Powell, @SenThomTillis says he should stay in place: "The independence of the Fed is paramount. Terminating Chairman Powell risks a protracted legal…

Scoop: @SenAdamSchiff is reintroducing his INSURE Act that aims to stabilize the insurance market and protect homeowners from being excluded from insurance coverage due to where they live. ny1.com/nyc/all-boroug…

“The confrontation began after Van Orden revved his motorcycle while Pocan was being interviewed by Spectrum News…”

New: NC Attorney General @JeffJacksonNC is joining with 19 state AG's to sue FEMA over its cancelation of disaster preparedness funds known as the BRIC program. The grant money helped communities prepare for natural disasters spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/triad/polit… #ncpol More from @NCAGO:

A scathing statement from @SpeakerPelosi ahead of @AGPamBondi and @SecretaryBurgum's visit to Alcatraz Thursday: "The planned announcement to reopen Alcatraz as a federal penitentiary is the Trump Administration’s stupidest initiative yet," she says.

Trump’s new SNAP rules could threaten aid to thousands of Texans, shifts costs to states. @reenajade reports. spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/austin/news…

"Nothing unites us like sports..." Despite the rain, the Congressional Women's Softball Game returned to DC, pitting lawmakers from both parties against the Washington Press Corp. The bipartisan event raises money for those battling breast cancer. @SpectrumNewsDC

Wisconsin congressmen @RepMarkPocan and @RepVanOrden exchange insults in Capitol Hill confrontation caught on camera by Spectrum News  @reportsbychar has the story spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwaukee/n…

Two Wisconsin congressmen, Democrat Rep. Mark Pocan and Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden, exchanged insults on Capitol Hill Wednesday. The confrontation began after Van Orden gunned his motorcycle as Pocan was being interviewed by our Charlotte Scott.