The conversation centers on the challenges of passing a bill in the Senate, with specific focus on the difficulties faced due to the removal of certain provisions that previously garnered support in the House. Key senators like Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins are highlighted as potential obstacles due to their concerns and potential opposition. The bill includes various provisions such as Medicaid changes, clean energy credits, and tax reforms, which are causing internal disagreements among senators. The strategy of combining all these changes into one bill is criticized for potentially leading to the bill’s failure due to the numerous complaints and amendments being proposed.
Five years ago, video images from a Minneapolis street showing a police officer kneeling on the neck of George Floyd as his life slipped away ignited a social movement. Now, videos from another Minneapolis street showing the last moments of Renee Good's life are central to another debate about law enforcement in America.
As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.
The state of Minnesota must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Gov. Tim Walz insisted Thursday, pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation solely in federal hands.
The Senate is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, setting up a test for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.