Epstein Secrets

the 'career budget official" Mark Sandy, the deputy associate director for national security programs at the White House Office of Management and Budget, who "broke ranks with the President to tell his side of the story: Garrett Hake added that in "another crack in the White House impeachment fire w

at Trump's call with Ukrainian President Zelensky was Improper" and he considered it his "duty to pass along his concerns. However, the AP (11/19, Mascaro, Jalonick) says Republicans on the panel "tried to undercut the national security official with pointed exchanges questioning his loyalty: The AP a

rters 'I hardly know the gentleman,' Morrison's account "suggests dose contact between Trump and Sondland on Ukraine." According to the AP (11/16, Mascaro), Morrison's account "provided new insight on what others have called a shadow diplomacy being run by Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, ofte

lease Biden's Discretionary Funding Request This Week. The New York Times (3/29, Friedman, Plumer, 20.6M) reports that the Office of Management and Budget is "expected this week to release" President Biden's "discretionary funding request for the next fiscal year - detailing spending that is separate f

kage of tax increases on wealthy Americans and companies that together would represent the largest tax hike in generations." The AP (3/29, Lemire, Mascaro, Boak) says Biden "is aiming for summer passage" of the plan and "the White House hopes to take a more deliberate and collaborative approach with th

amendment, which would add $50 billion in defense spending to the infrastructure bill. Toomey was ready to accept that, but Democrats were not, and Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., objected to that arrangement." Politico (8/9, Faler, 6.73M) reports, "The upshot is the Senate is likely to approve

l time. That has to, because that cloture ripens and it can get pushed from 4 a.m. in the morning, probably to mid-morning tomorrow." The AP (8/9, Mascaro) says "some 70 senators appear poised to carry the bipartisan package to passage, a potentially robust tally of lawmakers eager to tap the billions