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House conservatives block NDAA advancement

Updated 2026-06-30 18:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Conservative lawmakers blocked a procedural rule that would have allowed debate and votes on a series of legislative items, including the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), in a significant setback for Speaker Mike Johnson. The vote was 198-224 against advancing the NDAA over the SAVE America Act.

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A band of conservative hardliners blocked a procedural rule that would have teed up debate and final votes on a slate of legislation Tuesday, dealing a huge blow to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) as he aims to advance a packed agenda this week. The lower chamber voted 198-224 to reject the rule, with
2026-06-30 18:18 UTC
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