ASAToday for July 3rd, 2025

This Week in Congress Congress continued to negotiate a $100 billion funding supplemental to aid Ukraine, Israel, and East Asian allies, along with new border funding.  Speaker Johnson told “senators that the baseline for House demands on immigration language is H.R. 2, the House-passed, hard-line border and immigration bill that quickly died in the Senate…

FY24 Appropriations Congressional leaders from both parties want to approve supplemental spending for Israel, Ukraine, and Indo-Pacific security; however Republicans are also pushing to include changes to U.S. border security policies. As of this writing, talks are stalled on that issue. Majority Leader Schumer stated that Republicans are insisting on policy changes to curb the…