NEW: Sen Britt’s SOTU response wasn’t the first time she told the anecdote about sex trafficking victim Karla Jancinto Romero

Britt has referenced Romero’s story at least 5 times this year to criticize Biden’s border policies, an NBC News analysis shows nbcnews.com/politics/congr…

There will be a 1pm all House members classified briefing Tuesday on the TikTok divestiture bill, multiple sources tell Ryan Nobles and me. Briefers from ODNI, DOJ and FBI.

Full House vote on the bill expected Wednesday, Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters (per Syedah Asghar).

SC Rep Ralph Norman, the only member of the House to have endorsed Nikki Haley, tells my colleague Syedah Asghar he is now “100%” backing former President Trump.

“We got a country to save.'

Wednesday’s procedural vote to move forward with the national security supplemental aid package appears destined to fail after Republicans met Monday night.

The latest from Kate Santaliz, Syedah Asghar, Sahil Kapur & me: nbcnews.com/politics/congr…

.Senator John Thune tells Republicans the time is now if they want action on immigration: 'The Democrats will not give us will not give us anything close to this if we have to get 60 votes in [the] Senate in a Republican majority.'

w/ Syedah Asghar + team: nbcnews.com/politics/congr…

NEW: Hard-right Republicans pressure Speaker Johnson to back out of bipartisan spending deal

A huge test here for Johnson on the issue that sank McCarthy.

Dem & GOP senators tell him to stick to his agreement.

w/ Scott Wong Syedah Asghar Frank Thorp V nbcnews.com/politics/congr…

How Congress avoided a government shutdown at the 11th hour:

The day began with a stunning turnaround by McCarthy and wound through twists and turns that involved a fire alarm and a last-minute hitch.

nbcnews.com/politics/congr… by the incredible NBC News team Sahil Kapur…

What an honor to receive a scholarship and be recognized on May 24 by News Women's Club along with the amazing Sejal Govindarao and Syedah Asghar, a fellow AU SOC student. Women supporting women is a beautiful thing!

#AUSOC students Syedah Asghar & Jane Caroline Fusco were winners of the News Women's Club in DC's annual scholarships for outstanding journalism students. They were introduced by CNN anchor Dana Bash. #AUSOC professor Jane Hall, mentor for ANWC nominations for 7+ years, attended.

love seeing friendly faces on the Hill!!

'Bulls---': GOP senators rebuke Tucker Carlson for downplaying Jan. 6 as 'mostly peaceful' Scott Wong Liz Brown-Kaiser Sahil Kapur Frank Thorp V Syedah Asghar
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