Johnson jams Senate and goes 1 for 2 on Trump protection plan - Axios
Speaker Mike Johnson successfully passed a critical government funding bill while navigating a tie-breaking vote on military authority in Venezuela.
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Speaker Mike Johnson successfully navigated a narrow House majority to pass a government funding bill while narrowly defeating a war powers rebuke against President Trump, though he allowed a key tariff protection for the administration to lapse.
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