Automatic spending cuts would threaten infrastructure funding

And Ukraine and expansion top NATO agenda as Biden tries to cement unity͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ [Automatic spending cuts would threaten infrastructure funding]( [WASHINGTON — The backstop mechanism House Republicans inserted into last month’s debt ceiling package to ensure the completion of full-year appropriations would cause some collateral damage if triggered: cuts to bipartisan infrastructure law funding enacted two years ago. That 2021 measure’s $68.5 billion in advance appropriations, which become available starting on Oct. 1, could get...]( [See It Here]( [Learn more about Jeeng]( [ ]( [Ukraine and expansion top NATO agenda as Biden tries to cement unity WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and fellow leaders of NATO will come together next week extolling their remarkable unity backing Ukraine in its war with Russia. But serious differences over expansion of the transatlantic alliance threaten to disrupt the harmony and turn the annual summit on its head. Cohesion among the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s...]( Read more [Learn more about Jeeng]( [Learn more about Jeeng]( [ ]( [SpaceX lines up early Sunday launch from Cape Canaveral ORLANDO, Fla. — SpaceX is set for an early Sunday morning liftoff of its latest Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. A Falcon 9 carrying 22 of its internet satellites is targeting 4:36 a.m. to launch from Canaveral’s Space Launch Complex 40 with backup opportunities at 5:27, 6:17, 7:08 and 7:58 a.m. A second Sunday backup opens up in Read more]( You Might Like [Learn more about Jeeng]( [ ]( [FEMA disaster relief fund close to running out of money — just as hurricane season kicks into high gear FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Just as hurricane season begins its peak period, the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s disaster relief fund will run out of money. Without action to replenish it, FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund will be depleted in August — and remain dry until the new fiscal year begins on Oct. 1. The Disaster Relief Fund is used to respond to major  Read more]( [Learn more about Jeeng]( Republican Task Force PO Box 461 Fort Collins, CO 80522 [Unsubscribe]( | [Manage Data Preferences](