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Watch live: Rubio testifies before House as US-Iran negotiations stall

Watch live: Rubio testifies before House as US-Iran negotiations stall

Summary

Senator Marco Rubio will testify before the House Appropriations Committee about President Trump's proposed budget for 2027. At the same time, talks between the U.S. and Iran about stopping the war and reopening an important waterway called the Strait of Hormuz have reached a deadlock.

Key Facts

  • Senator Marco Rubio is scheduled to speak to the House Appropriations Committee.
  • The topic is President Trump's budget request for the year 2027.
  • The budget request includes $35.6 billion in discretionary spending.
  • Discretionary spending is money that Congress decides how to spend each year.
  • Negotiations between the U.S. and Iran are not progressing.
  • The main issue is ending conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The Strait of Hormuz is a critical route for global oil shipping.
  • The White House is involved in pushing this budget and managing the negotiations.
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