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Political Standoff Continues

Updated 2026-07-14 13:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

House Republicans are continuing their floor standoff, with Speaker Mike Johnson and other leaders set to address reporters. The impasse centers around the SAVE America Act, a controversial election reform bill.

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The Hill
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The Hill
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Republican leaders will speak with reporters Tuesday morning as the chamber seeks to end a weekslong floor standoff. Conservative hard-liners have pushed for movement on President Trump’s SAVE America Act, an election reform bill that would require proof of citizensh
2026-07-14 13:00 UTC
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