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Sen. Booker on the physical challenges before and throughout his 25-hour floor speech for which he stopped eating Friday and stopped liquids Sunday. “Different muscles groups were starting to cramp,” he said.

Scooplet: Rep. Byron Donalds is unveiling legislation proposing NASA headquarters be moved from Washington, D.C. to Florida’s Space Coast. The bill has support from a number of Florida Republicans and Democrats in the House #FlaPol thehill.com/homenews/state…

$AMZN - 🚨 *AMAZON SAID TO MAKE A BID TO BUY TIKTOK IN THE US: NYT

I’ve reported this for several years: as defense earmarks for corporations have gone away, lawmakers have increasingly padded DoD appropriations with $$ for parochial “program increases” w/ little transparency.Taxpayers for Common Sense⁩ crunched the new numbers. rollcall.com/2025/04/02/hil…

Forever chemicals are probably in you, me and everyone we know. These chemicals have also been linked to cancer and other health issues. You can learn more in ONE WEEK when the book I wrote w/ Sharon Udasin comes out #PFAS bookshop.org/p/books/poison…

Today, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. conducted a series of layoffs of The Hill’s editors & supervisors. We are sincerely saddened to be losing members of this newsroom — every reporter, editor, video producer, event planner, regardless of union status, makes The Hill what it is. 1/3

Great new book I had the pleasure of participating in, out 4/10!! Poisoning the Well, an expose of #PFAS coverup & a firsthand look at communities suffering Superman’s not coming: but people are fighting back. By journalists Sharon Udasin & Rachel Frazin bookshop.org/p/books/poison…

If the Senate can deliver real deficit reduction in line with or greater than the House goals, I can support the Senate budget resolution. However, by the Senate setting committee instructions so low at $4 billion compared to the House’s $1.5-2 trillion, I am unconvinced that

NEWS — Brian Schatz is placing holds on 50 new Trump nominees and blocking nine bipartisan bills, I’m told. He is now holding more than 300 Trump nominees. The latest batch includes former Rep. Anthony D’Esposito to be DOL IG. “Their lawlessness is escalating and they are

SCOOP: Acting IRS chief plans to quit after the agency agreed to share confidential tax info with immigration officials to aid in deportations. She also clashed w DOGE over plans for IRS's future. **Three IRS leaders have quit since Trump took office.** Link in thread ⤵️

In Trump 2.0, the donor to diplomat pipeline grows. I found that his nominees donated ~$60 million to Trump’s and other GOP committees in the 23-24 cycle. That’s almost 3x what Biden’s nominees donated in the 10 years before their noms. NOTUS notus.org/whitehouse/tru…

Speaker Mike Johnson has kept an iron grip on which legislation hits the House floor this year, wielding his power through esoteric procedural levers via the influential (though often boring) Rules Committee. For @bgov: news.bgov.com/bloomberg-gove…

Today is publication day for the book that @SharonUdasin and I wrote about toxic forever chemicals! Here are some of the things we found 🧵: bookshop.org/p/books/poison…

SCOOP: The District is preparing to begin phasing in $1.1 billion in cuts after the House recessed on Thursday without approving a fix to D.C.'s budget axios.com/local/washingt…

Trump eyes major cuts to NOAA research thehill.com/policy/energy-…

Thanks to everyone for reading FIGHT! We remain at the #2 spot on Amazon charts for a second week. So grateful!

Trump admin budget document calls for the elimination of LIHEAP -- which helps low-income Americans heat and cool their homes thehill.com/policy/energy-…

On Capitol Hill, GOP push for cuts to NPR, PBS gains steam but some are skeptical With Aris Folley thehill.com/homenews/media…

House Approps Chair Tom Cole just now: "You know more than I do. It’s not going to be happening with all the cardinals later today because we’re not going to be here later today.” h/t Jennifer Scholtes (Flyout day for the House, lawmakers will scoot to airport after morning votes)

After this, Cole was updated that a small group will meet with Vought this afternoon