
Jack Fitzpatrick
Reporter, Bloomberg Government at Bloomberg News
Bloomberg @BGOV reporter covering Congress. Read our Budget Brief newsletter every morning they're in session.
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3 days ago |
news.bgov.com | Katherine Rizzo |Ian Kullgren |Jack Fitzpatrick |Lillianna Byington
‘Ceasefire’ Follow-upPresident Donald Trump heads to the Netherlands today on different footing than just a few days ago after announcing a tentative Israel-Iran ceasefire. The specific timing of the pause—and Israel’s response to Trump’s announcement—aren’t yet clear, and an attack by Iran was reported today.
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1 week ago |
news.bgov.com | Katherine Rizzo |Jack Fitzpatrick |Lillianna Byington |Ellen M. Gilmer
Congressional SafetyOn Capitol Hill, it’s not just another Tuesday. Capitol Police and the Sergeant at Arms will give senators a special briefing as the slaying of state legislators in Minnesota created two different kinds of tension — concern about copycats and anger at a colleague’s decision to make social media quips about the deaths. In the course of investigating the attacks, investigators found a list in the car of the man accused of the shooting deaths.
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2 weeks ago |
news.bgov.com | Jack Fitzpatrick |Ken Tran
House Republicans plan to take the unusual step of adopting a partial, interim set of spending levels for their government-funding bills Tuesday night, as they struggle to start work on measures to keep agencies running beyond Sept. 30. The temporary provision is a sign of friction between President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans who have complained they still don’t have a full, detailed budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year from his administration, four months after it was due.
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2 weeks ago |
news.bloomberglaw.com | Jack Fitzpatrick |Ken Tran
House panel eyes interim levels, looks to Trump for guidanceCommittee aims to advance bill with VA funds Tuesday nightHouse Republicans plan to take the unusual step of adopting a partial, interim set of spending levels for their government-funding bills Tuesday night, as they struggle to start work on measures to keep agencies running beyond Sept. 30.
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2 weeks ago |
news.bgov.com | Katherine Rizzo |Roxana Tiron |Ken Tran |Jack Fitzpatrick
Questions for HegsethToday’s the day Pete Hegseth appears before House appropriators as the head of the Pentagon. The topic is supposed to be spending priorities for the next fiscal year but there are so many other potential lines of questioning it could be challenging for his critics to focus on expenditures. The hearing comes a day after the activation of Marines for an anti-protest show of force. It’s less than a week before a costly Washington DC parade celebrating the Army’s birthday.
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