Texas:
The Texas House Democrats who abandoned their state in protest of the Republican-led redistricting effort will return home after Gov. Greg Abbott (R) took “emergency action” to begin removing the absent legislators as they refused to show up for work.
Report: Texas Democrat Fugitives Concede, Will Return to Austin (Breitbart)
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: 417 887-8898Inflation:
July’s Consumer Price Index report indicates that inflation is cooling more than expected, providing a boost to stock futures and placing greater weight on the U.S. dollar.
The July Inflation Report Is Here (Townhall)
Here’s Karoline Leavitt discussing the inflation report.
CNN business reporter Vanessa Yurkevich seemed to express amazement on Tuesday about tame energy and food prices in July under President Donald Trump’s administration.
‘Look At That!’: CNN Reporter Amazed Food, Gas Prices Tame Under Trump (Daily Caller)
Dems:
The Democratic Party’s favorability rating has dropped to 34 percent, the lowest level ever recorded in Gallup’s trend since the survey began tracking the measure in 1992.
Poll: Democratic Party Favorability Falls to Record Low (Breitbart)
The Teamsters Union is reportedly donating to battleground Republicans as the midterms approach, the news coming after the group supported Democrats for years, according to Politico.
Report: Teamsters Union Donates to Battleground Republicans After Years of Backing Democrats (Breitbart)
PBS:
The Springfield News-Leader has a story about Ozarks Public Broadcasting changes ‘cannot be invisible.’
Ozarks Public Broadcasting changes ‘cannot be invisible’ after federal cuts: Manager (Springfield News-Leader)
Crime:
U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro lit into reporters during a Department of Justice press conference Tuesday, defending the Trump administration’s federalizing the city’s police force in order to combat crime.
Jeanine Pirro shuts down reporters questioning Trump’s DC crime crackdown (Fox News)
Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith is facing backlash after she appeared to not understand a question from the media about the department’s “chain of command.”
DC police chief ripped for ‘mind blowing’ response to basic policing question: ‘Yikes’ (Fox News)
