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House Speaker Johnson tries to patch things up between Trump and Congress

Johnson planned to discuss the legislative impasse with Trump and ways to get the agenda moving.

House Speaker Johnson tries to patch things up between Trump and Congress
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Jun 25, 2026
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House Speaker Mike Johnson planned to meet President Donald Trump to address a standoff over the SAVE America Act and a delayed housing-bill signing. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna and other hardliners were pressing the House to hold off on business until the Senate acts on the voter ID bill.

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Mike Johnson
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House Speaker seeking a way forward in the standoff

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Representative leading pressure to keep the House floor closed pending Senate action

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Donald Trump
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President seeking to press Congress on his legislative priorities

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John Thune
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Senate Majority Leader facing pressure from hardliners

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Mike Johnson Meets Trump Over Stalled SAVE Act

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