AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoICE/CBP Funding Fight: Congressional Republicans are accused of slipping about $1 billion of taxpayer money into security costs tied to the Trump administration’s ICE/CBP “slush fund,” even as critics say the agencies already sit on $103B in unobligated funds. Redistricting Warning: Maury Blackman argues mid-decade redistricting is “breaking” representative democracy by manufacturing outcomes instead of reflecting communities. Food Safety: Sugar Foods is recalling Kroger Homestyle Cheese Garlic Croutons in 17 states, including Mississippi, over possible salmonella linked to contaminated milk powder. Local Tech Debate: Jackson County officials are weighing concerns after a proposal that may be an AI/data center near Highway 231 surfaced at a board meeting. Mississippi History: Archaeologists opened a rare cast-iron casket at the Mississippi asylum cemetery, seeking to identify remains. Politics/Legacy: Former Rep. Barney Frank died at 86, remembered for Dodd-Frank reforms and pioneering gay rights in Congress.
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