Resignation of Mayor in Madeira Beach, Florida

Mayor of Madeira Beach, Florida resigns citing 'corruptive behavior' among local leaders, concerns about city workers smoking and texting in official cars, and lack of life vests on city-owned boats. City manager denies allegations of corruption. Former mayor won election in 2023 as a change agent focusing on transparency and fiscal responsibility.

Government Funding Talks and Spending Caps

Vice President Kamala Harris praises Inflation Reduction Act for spending trillions of dollars; Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's deal with President Biden impacts government funding talks; House appropriators struggle to navigate spending caps affecting Homeland Security and Defense; Majority Leader Steve Scalise aims to pass all 12 spending bills before Sept. 30 deadline.

President Biden's Budget and Fiscal Responsibility

White House Office of Management and Budget Shalanda Young discusses President Joe Biden's budget, emphasizing fiscal responsibility and the prioritization of the middle class and working families over the wealthiest in the country.