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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - AIPAC Boasts After Trump-Backed Ed Gallrein Ousts Antiwar Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky Primary.

AIPAC hailed the defeat of Representative Thomas Massie by Trump-backed Ed Gallrein in Kentucky as a win for pro-Israel politics.

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Ed Gallrein, supported by President Donald J. Trump, defeated incumbent Representative Thomas Massie in the Kentucky GOP primary, a result celebrated by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). KEY QUOTE: “Pro-Israel Americans are proud to help defeat anti-Israel candidates! Being pro-Israel is good policy and good politics!” – AIPAC on X (formerly Twitter) DETAIL: Massie, known for his opposition to the Iran war and for helping pressure the Department of Justice into releasing the Epstein Files, was targeted by Trump and AIPAC for his opposition to the administration’s Middle East policy. He also opposed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and the administration’s ongoing strikes against…Open

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Watch live: House Republicans give remarks as budget reconciliation deadline looms

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and GOP leaders will speak with reporters on Wednesday morning as the deadline to pass legislation to fund immigration enforcement and border patrol inches closer. Both chambers of Congress are rushing to finalize a budget package ahead by June 1 through the reconciliation process, which would allow them to bypass a Senate filibuster. Republicans in the lower chamber have sought to move their bill by the end of the week, when lawmakers are scheduled for recess. Their comments also come as the GOP looks to keep its House majority amid redistricting battles across the U.S. ahead of the November midterms. #gop #mikejohnson #house