Speaker Mike Johnson cautioned the White House that most House Republicans don’t have an appetite for extending enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies

Ukraine has agreed to the core components of a U.S.-backed peace plan, signaling a potential shift in the ongoing conflict with Russia. Rustem Umerev, secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, indicated that President Volodymyr Zelensky plans to visit the White House soon to discuss the plan further.

Speaker Mike Johnson expressed his disapproval of Tucker Carlson's interview with Nick Fuentes, labeling it a ‘big mistake’ due to Fuentes' antisemitic views. Johnson emphasized the responsibility that comes with Carlson's platform, suggesting that it should not amplify extremist voices.

Republicans have successfully blocked efforts by Democrats to reauthorize the enhanced subsidies of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and are now proposing their own health care reforms, which include large Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and deregulation of health insurance. This shift indicates a significant change in the political landscape surrounding health care policy in the U.S.

Democrats have introduced new legislation aimed at imposing restrictions on the private fundraising efforts for Trump's $300 million White House ballroom project, raising concerns about potential bribery. This move highlights the ongoing tensions between the Democratic Party and the Trump administration regarding transparency in political financing.

A federal judge has dismissed the criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, ruling that the prosecutor appointed by President Trump lacked lawful authority to pursue these cases. This decision marks a significant legal victory for both Comey and James, who faced serious allegations that were ultimately deemed unfounded by the court.

The White House is maintaining a high level of confidentiality regarding a draft peace plan for Ukraine, as reported by NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel from Geneva, where U.S. and Ukrainian officials are engaged in discussions aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict with Russia.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced on CNBC that Americans can expect 'real relief' regarding affordability in the near future, highlighting ongoing efforts to address rising food prices and inflation. This statement comes as part of a broader initiative to improve economic conditions for consumers.

Rep. Mike Kennedy (R-Utah) discussed the potential extension of Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies during an appearance on Meet the Press NOW, emphasizing that any extension should come with serious reforms. This statement reflects ongoing debates within the Republican Party regarding health care policy.