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.@LaurenUnderwood (D-IL), on DHS reform negotiations: We have a Republican Party that is not willing to look at some harm that's being done a couple agencies, ICE CBP, US Border Patrol that clearly need reform. Instead of tackling that issue TSA officers are working without pay

Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard was pressed on whether the intelligence community assessed an “imminent nuclear threat” from Iran. @peterbergencnn weighs in on what the intel community is responsible for—and what’s up to the president.

Rep. @LaurenUnderwood (D-IL): Democrats would likely vote NO on more Iran war funding. “When we look at the cost of this war, we could have already funded a one-year extension of the ACA tax credits… People’s real affordability needs are not being met "

.@Bob_McNally—president of Rapidan Energy Group and former George W. Bush White House energy adviser—joins to discuss why oil price spikes don’t mean the oil industry is celebrating, and why his clients are “not happy.” #Oil #GasPrices #Energy #Economy #Iran

@RepJoeMorelle (D-NY) says the SAVE Act debate “isn’t about voter ID,” but about voter file data being sent to DHS. He warns: “What role they have to play in this is really questionable… Their database is awful… You’re gonna use it to purge voters.”

“Let’s be clear: MAGA is what Trump says it is.” Panel discusses the divide within Trump’s base over U.S. involvement in the war with Iran—who’s making noise, who falls in line, and what broader public opinion could mean heading into November. #MAGA #Trump #Politics #War #Iran

“Be pragmatic—you need the oil”: @stavridisj (former NATO Allied Supreme Commander) on what his message would be to get European allies on board with assisting the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz. #usa #nato #straitofhormuz #iran

. @RepJoeMorelle (D-NY): “People back home—I hear this from Democrats, Republicans, Independents—[they tell me], ‘Do not give in on the reforms that we need to see in ICE.’” #ICE #Immigration #Politics #Congress #news

“I see certainly the potential for boots on the ground.” Former NATO Allied Supreme Commander @stavridisj discusses reports of U.S. naval movement near Singapore—and outlines a scenario that could involve Iran’s key oil export hub, Kharg Island.

“Iranians are getting text messages explicitly threatening them if they go out…” — @hdagres, Senior Fellow at The Washington Institute and curator of The Iranist newsletter, on Iran’s security crackdown amid calls for citizens to rise up. #Iran

How the Iran war could shape the 2028 race — and why Democrats say they’ll make Republicans own it. #Iran #Vance #Rubio #GOP #Democrats #2028

Former U.S. Ambassador to Oman Marc Sievers on Iran’s escalation: “I’m not sure there is a diplomatic off-ramp. #MiddleEast #Iran #Oil #Geopolitics #GlobalNews

"[TSA] Officers come up to me every day and they ask me... 'What can I do with not having the ability to pay my rent?' or put food in my fridge." George Borek, TSA Officer and Union Steward @AFGENational, reacts to the real-life impact of the partial DHS shutdown. #tsa

Panel reacts to Hegseth’s “no quarter, no mercy” comment, warning it signals a disregard for international law, could put U.S. troops at risk, and may make it harder for U.S. allies to join future operations. #MilitaryEthics #InternationalLaw #HumanRights

Oscars 2026 results: Wins and snubs explained — “Sinners” took 4 awards, including best actor for Michael B. Jordan. USA Today's @ralphieaversa breaks down the big moments — and what may have led to Timothée Chalamet’s “Marty Supreme” shut out.

Newt Gingrich shared a post floating the idea of using nukes to carve a new shipping lane and bypass the Strait of Hormuz. CNN military analyst Col. @CedricLeighton (Ret.) responds: “Definitely not going to happen.” #Iran #military #war #straitofhormuz #nukes

“We need to be pulling people together.” @RepDebDingell calls for unity amid rising concerns about antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate as debate over the Iran conflict intensifies. She's says she is checking in with Jewish and Muslim community leaders in her district in Michigan.

“A grandmother told me that her granddaughter was hiding under a desk.” @AJCCEO Ted Deutch, a former Democratic congressman, reacts after Michigan synagogue attack and calls on leaders regardless of political party to confront antisemitism. #AntiSemitism #MichiganAttack #Jewish

“What is our plan to end this?” 🗣️ @RepDebDingell (D-MI) reacts to the loss of 4 U.S. service members after a KC-135 refueling aircraft went down in western Iraq yesterday. This brings the total U.S. service member death toll to 11 since the Iran war started.

.@SenPeterWelch, asked what he’d say if WH seeks more funding for the Iran war: “The president coming in asking for money for a war that he won’t acknowledge we’re in and where he hasn’t even come to the [public] and explained what his objective is the answer to that is no.”