Speaker Mike Johnson moved a bipartisan housing bill to President Trump’s desk, Politico reported, capping a protracted standoff on Capitol Hill that saw the legislation held up for weeks while Republican leaders tried, and repeatedly failed, to first push through the president’s preferred SAVE America Act.
The housing measure’s path to the Oval Office was anything but smooth. For months, the bill sat in limbo as Trump and his allies insisted Congress deal with the SAVE America Act before turning to housing. That strategy collapsed under the weight of Republican defections in the Senate, leaving leadership with a choice: let both bills die, or send the housing package forward on its own.
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