AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDaylight Saving Fight: President Trump shared Sen. Tom Cotton’s personal cellphone number to pressure GOP support for making daylight saving time permanent, escalating a procedural fight over the Sunshine Protection Act. Midterm Strategy: Senate Leadership Fund is pulling back in North Carolina and shifting money to Kansas, signaling Republicans are increasingly defensive as control of Congress nears. Voting Rights in Court: A federal judge is set to rule on Trump’s plan to create state-by-state voter eligibility lists using federal data, with privacy and voting groups warning of potential disenfranchisement. Border Wall Halt: A judge ordered the government to stop border wall construction and related ground disturbance in Texas’s Big Bend sector, suspending waivers that let agencies bypass federal laws. SNAP Changes: SNAP benefit adjustments kick in this month, with inflation-driven increases for many recipients alongside earlier Trump-era work and eligibility changes. Defense Industrial Push: The Pentagon awarded Raytheon a $24.4B contract to accelerate SM-6 missile production as interceptor stockpiles remain strained. Local Milestone: Monroeville, Alabama elected its first Black mayor in the city’s 121-year history.
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