Trump attacks GOP leaders over debt ceiling battle
President Trump lashed at Senate Majority Leader McConnell and Speaker Ryan over tying debt ceiling legislation to a veterans bill. He warned of a Democrats hold up, as Congress faces an October deadline to raise borrowing authority and avert a default. Ryan and McConnell defended moves to pay U.S. debts, while the wall funding and August break loom over the stalemate.
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Interior chief proposes changes to some protected lands
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke outlined recommendations for boundary adjustments and possible allowed activities on a handful of national monuments. He emphasized not rescinding protections but warned of potential lawsuits if sizes are reduced or activities limited. The Bears Ears and several other monuments may face changes, drawing mixed responses from conservation groups, tribes, and state officials.
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Apple lands 208 million in Iowa tax breaks for data center
Iowa approves a 208 million package for Apple to build two Des Moines area data centers, create at least 50 jobs, and buy 2,000 acres for a 14 billion project. The deal includes 19.6 million in state sales tax refunds and 188 million in property tax relief, prompting some critics to challenge the aid. Apple plans a 100 million fund for community projects including a youth sports campus. Governor Reynolds defends the package amid budget concerns.
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