Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is pressing the Trump administration to end the GOP staring contest over Kevin Warsh's confirmation as Fed chair.
Why it matters: Frustration inside the Senate GOP conference is mounting over the own goal they see President Trump making on issues central to their political survival: spurring economic growth and taming inflation.
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SpaceX said Tuesday it has agreed to a deal with AI coding startup Cursor that could result in an acquisition or $10 billion investment.
Why it matters: The deal underscores SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's push to make his company into an AI powerhouse ahead of its potential IPO, which may be the largest in history.
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Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's resignation has some Democrats fuming about what they say was an unfair process and even expressing buyer's remorse about voting to expel George Santos from Congress.
Why it matters: Lawmakers' frustrations about a lack of due process in both cases threatens future efforts to remove House members over accusations of grave misconduct.