
Patrick Svitek
Politics Breaking News Reporter at The Washington Post
Politics breaking news reporter, @WashingtonPost. Formerly @TexasTribune and @HoustonChron. DC via San Antonio. Email me at [email protected].
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washingtonpost.com | Meryl Kornfield |Patrick Svitek |Jacob Bogage
Art of the ceasefire (washingtonpost.com) Art of the ceasefire In today’s edition … Which programs may be on the Republicans’ chopping block in budget talks. By Meryl Kornfield; Patrick Svitek; Jacob Bogage 2025042110042500 Good morning, Early Birds. Tonight and tomorrow night will be the best times to catch the Lyrid meteor shower. Send tips to [email protected]. Thanks for waking up with us.
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6 days ago |
washingtonpost.com | Theodoric Meyer |Patrick Svitek |Meryl Kornfield
Why one Democratic governor can’t stand Trump’s tariffs (washingtonpost.com) Why one Democratic governor can’t stand Trump’s tariffs In today’s edition … Fed chair’s warnings of tariff-induced inflation challenges Trump’s economic credibility . . . Rep. Goodlander opts to run for reelection instead of the of Senate. By Theodoric Meyer; Patrick Svitek; Meryl Kornfield 2025041810035700 Good morning, Early Birds.
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6 days ago |
spokesman.com | Theodoric Meyer |Patrick Svitek
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) expressed serious concerns about the Trump administration’s cuts to the federal workforce and other administration policies and said she is worried about speaking out because of the threat of political revenge by President Donald Trump.
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6 days ago |
washingtonpost.com | Patrick Svitek
Trump says U.S. mineral deal will be signed with Ukraine next week (washingtonpost.com) Trump says U.S. mineral deal will be signed with Ukraine next week By Patrick Svitek 2025041719322100 President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States will sign a long-anticipated minerals deal with Ukraine next week, a key part of U.S. efforts to end the country's war with Russia.
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washingtonpost.com | Theodoric Meyer |Patrick Svitek
GOP Sen. Murkowski on Trump’s sweeping changes: ‘We are all afraid’ (washingtonpost.com) GOP Sen. Murkowski on Trump’s sweeping changes: ‘We are all afraid’ By Theodoric Meyer; Patrick Svitek 2025041715585800 Sen.
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Iowa AG Brenna Bird (R) on Reynolds decision: “In the weeks ahead, Bob and I will pray and consider what this decision means for our future. I appreciate the calls of encouragement I've already received.” #IAGOV https://t.co/N8aQqpOglK

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) announces she won’t run for reelection next year:

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RT @JesseAPaul: I asked Bennet if he would resign from the Senate if he wins the governor's race and let Jared Polis pick his replacement.…