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TODAY'S HEADLINES:

A standoff between progressives and moderates in the House over a drug pricing bill is exposing a power struggle for larger ideological battles in the near future.

Meanwhile, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hear from Michael Horowitz, the inspector general for the Justice Department, about his report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

And lastly, internal emails reveal executive at private company water contracted by Flint, Michigan, knew about high lead risks months before the city’s public acknowledgment, but did nothing about it.

QUICKIES HEADLINES:

Medicare for All supporters scored a victory Tuesday with a long-awaited hearing before the House's powerful Energy and Commerce Committee.

A new analysis by The Economic Policy Institute describes Nancy Pelosi’s revised U.S.—Mexico—Canada Agreement as, “weak tea at best,” calling the AF-CIO endeared pact, “Band-Aids on a fundamentally flawed agreement and process.”

And lastly, Politico reports that several top advisors to Joe Biden have told the outlet that the former VP is highly unlikely to serve a second term if he is elected president next year,.