Overview
- The Office of Management and Budget confirmed the $58 million request and said the funds would be added to a continuing resolution due before the Sept. 30 deadline.
- Administration documents say the money would go to the U.S. Marshals Service for expanded protective operations for Supreme Court justices and other executive and judicial security needs.
- Speaker Mike Johnson said there is no consensus yet on how much to add for member security, a debate he says is holding up the text of a three‑month funding bill.
- S. CaCapitol Police remain on a heightened posture and expect to log roughly 14,000 threats to lawmakers this year, according to Chief Michael Sullivan.
- Senate Republicans are set to receive a security briefing from the Sergeant at Arms and Capitol Police as both chambers weigh additional resources for congressional protection.