So much news, but worth noting that this hearing with Secret Service Director is one of those rare moments on Capitol Hill where Rs and Ds are echoing a lot of the same message, calling into question Cheatle's leadership.

"We owe a debt of gratitude to President Biden," Jeffries says. He adds that he and Schumer are planning to meet with Harris shortly.

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News: Top Democrat on House Oversight Committee, Rep. Jamie Raskin, has called for Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle to resign. “I think that the director has lost the confidence of Congress at a very urgent” moment in history, Raskin said.

New: When Kamala Harris spoke with Hakeem Jeffries on Sunday, she said she wants to earn Democratic support and not receive a coronation a source familiar with the call told CNN. She has also shared this sentiment on additional calls with House Democrats.

Jeffries and Schumer release joint statement on Harris, saying they look forward to meeting with her and adding "she's off to a great start". Stops short of any official endorsement here.

New: US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has tendered her resignation amid scrutiny of security lapses related to the recent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump, sources tell Evan Pérez Lauren Fox and me

NEWS YOU CAN USE HOUSE may be out next week Speaker Johnson says “we’re making decisions about the schedule.. Attendance is an issue right now. So we'll be making that calculation decision sometime later today” Adds Sheila Jackson Lee funeral arrangements could be a factor

Jeffries and Schumer to hold media availability today at 1 p.m.

Republicans have cast Harris as the "border czar," but her task was specifically focused on addressing root causes of migration in Central America—and she's had some success. Latest: cnn.com/2024/07/23/pol…

Leadership announces members who will serve on the bipartisan task force investigating the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump.

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Leadership walking the conference this morning through the reality: there isn't enough time to do all spending bills ahead of deadline and with 13 legislative days when they return. Plan is CR + SAVE act into March. Senate Dems made clear they don't want SAVE and they want Dec.

House GOP unveils their bill to fix a $3 billion budget shortfall for veteran benefits. The issue needs to be tackled before the end of the month to protect from a lapse in benefits, but GOP press release places blame on "Biden-Harris" administration. appropriations.house.gov/sites/evo-subs…