US Senate votes against Senator Jeff Merkley's (D-OR) amendment that would have prohibited funding for the White House ballroom.
60 votes needed to pass
Republican Senators who voted for the amendment
🟥Collins (ME)
🟥Husted (OH)
🟥Moran (KS)
🟥Murkowski (AK)
🟥Sullivan (AK)
🟥Tillis (NC)
First in @TexasTribune: National Democrats @DLCC are looking to flip 12 Texas House seats this cycle in a newly expanded battleground list.
A dozen flips would put Democrats one seat shy of an even split in a chamber they haven't held since 2003. #txlege https://t.co/WC5HSBtnta
Texas Tribune: Democrat Gina Hinojosa launches first ad of Texas governor’s race, to be streamed during NBA Finals
The spot will stream throughout the Spurs-Knicks series on ESPN+, depicting Gov. Greg Abbott as a basketball-playing string puppet committing “turnover after turnover of our money to his donors.”
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