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Trump says he will no longer sign bipartisan housing bill aimed at lowering costs

Thune said the voting bill lacked the votes to pass while urging Trump to sign the bipartisan housing measure.

Trump says he will no longer sign bipartisan housing bill aimed at lowering costs
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President Donald Trump canceled a planned signing of a bipartisan housing bill and said he would not sign it until Congress passes his SAVE America Act. The move deepened tensions with Republican senators, who said the voting bill lacks enough support.

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John Thune
R · SD · SEN

Senate Majority Leader responding to Trump’s demand for the SAVE America Act

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President conditioning his signature on the housing bill on passage of the SAVE America Act

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Mike Johnson
R · LA-4

House Speaker discussing a reconciliation approach to the voting bill

Thom Tillis
R · NC · SEN

North Carolina senator criticizing Trump’s condition on the housing bill

Bill Cassidy
R · LA · SEN

Louisiana senator commenting on affordability

John Cornyn
R · TX · SEN

Texas senator urging Republicans to reunite

Mike Lee
R · UT · SEN

Utah senator advocating for passage of the SAVE America Act

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Trump Cancels Planned Signing of Housing Bill

Coverage links Trump's canceled signing of a bipartisan housing bill with his push for Senate Republicans, including Majority Leader John Thune, to pass the SAVE America Act. Center outlets emphasize Thune's assessment that the act lacks votes and the tension over Trump's condition for signing the housing bill. Right-leaning outlets also focus on pressure on Senate Republicans, while one commentary portrays that pressure as a necessary test of GOP leadership.

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