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What We’re Reading: Bullet Train Blues, A New IRS Commissioner, The Riots Have A Name … And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

CBO Reform Movement Gathering Strength in Congress — Mark Tapscott, The Washington Stand

New York Now Spends Twice As Much Per Person As Florida — Committee to Unleash Prosperity

Goofball Tries to Interrupt Secretary Noem — Power Line

Prof. Michael McConnell on the Constitution and the President’s Calling out the National Guard — The Volokh Conspiracy

Tim Walz grilled for comparing ICE agents to ‘Nazi Gestapo’ — Blaze Media

Police Cars Set on Fire in Brooklyn (in Solidarity with L.A. ‘Uprising’) — HotAir

Some far-left groups have encouraged peaceful protests to turn violent, experts say — NBC News

California cities may now dodge bullet train destruction — John Seiler, Pacific Research Institute

Rand Paul Tries to Save U.S. and Ukraine from Lindsey Graham — John Tamny, RealClearMarkets

House passes rescission package that includes cutting billions in foreign aid, PBS funding — Just the News

Senate confirms Billy Long as IRS commissioner — Washington Examiner

How Three Cinematic Jesuses Explain American Divisions — Acton Institute

Trump: Elon Musk ‘Friend of Mine’ Who Got ‘Strange’ — Newsmax

Trump’s CIA releases 1,500 never-seen-before pages of RFK files including chilling notes from convicted killer — Daily Mail

Republicans drub Democrats 13-2 in fifth straight Congressional Baseball Game win — The Hill

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