AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWhite House Press Access: Karoline Leavitt is set to step down as White House press secretary at month’s end, with one standout legacy: opening the briefing room to independent and indie outlets. Immigration Fees Fight: Sen. Alex Padilla and colleagues pressed USCIS over proposed naturalization fee hikes that would raise costs by hundreds of dollars and eliminate reduced-fee options. Tick-Borne Health: Sen. Tina Smith announced the Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act passed the Senate unanimously, expanding research, testing, and treatment for Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. D.C. Crime & Courts: DOJ pushed back against the D.C. Council over a push to remove National Guard troops from the capital, as courts and officials continue to clash over federal actions. Local Loss: D.C. native Bishop Rainey Cheeks, a taekwondo champion and long-running HIV/AIDS advocate, died at 74. Tech & Consumer Watch: Alphabet unveiled a $29 Pixel Tag tracker aimed at Android users, while xTool reviewed its M2 color laser/engraver for makers.
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