Capitol Hill is a ghost town until November
Capitol Hill is currently in a midterm recess, while recent news includes the failed execution of Christa Pike and FCC approval for taxpayer-funded advertisements.
Plus: 💉The failed execution of Christa Pike {beacon} It’s Thursday, and National Pumpkin Spice Day. This is maybe the fifth time we’ve written about pumpkin spice, but we thought you should know. In today's issue: Senate goes on midterm recess Trump’s Supreme Court regrets FCC OKs taxpayer-funded ads Christa Pike’s execution snafu Programming...
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