Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. After a conference lunch meeting, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., told reporters that his chamber’s goal is to get the bill “across the finish line by the end of the week,” with the goal of crafting a package that can win 51 votes in the Senate. An initial assessment by the Defense Intelligence Agency concludes that the U.S. airstrikes conducted over the weekend on Iran’s nuclear enrichment sites were not as effective as President Donald Trump said and only set the country’s nuclear program back by three to six months, according to three people with knowledge of the report.
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Published at: 2025-06-24 22:56:09
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