AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoStrait of Hormuz Disruption: The U.S. carried out new strikes on Iran after a drone attack hit the Singapore-flagged cargo ship Ever Lovely, with CENTCOM saying missile/drone storage and coastal radar sites were targeted—raising fresh concerns for shipping through the vital corridor. War Powers Backlash: Senate Republicans reversed support for an Iran war powers resolution after Trump’s Capitol Hill confrontation, adding uncertainty to U.S. posture in the Gulf. Passenger Rail Expansion: Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg backed expanding Amtrak service in Tennessee, arguing rail links could “unlock” economic activity; Nashville Democrats push a Chattanooga-to-Memphis route. Border & Enforcement: CBP reminded travelers that dogs crossing from Mexico must meet USDA APHIS and CDC requirements tied to New World screwworm prevention. Aviation/Training: A multi-agency emergency drill at Chase Field trained first responders for aircraft incident response. Road Work: Kansas DOT begins a mill and overlay on U.S. 183 in Rush County starting around July 1. Port Security: Cincinnati CBP seized 68 counterfeit FIFA World Cup 2026 shipments (2,589 items) during “Protect the Pitch.” Disaster Relief: U-Haul offered 30 days free storage and U-Box containers for Utah wildfire evacuees.
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