GOP Offers $1B for White House Security, Sparks Ballroom Fight
May 6, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via The Washington Post

Republicans push a $1 billion boost for White House security in a new funding bill, but Democrats cry foul over a provision eyeing the White House ballroom for potential events. This comes amid ongoing concerns about lax protection after past breaches exposed vulnerabilities in presidential security. GOP leaders argue the cash infusion prioritizes American safety over bureaucratic luxuries, while critics on the left decry it as partisan overreach. Read more about this...