US House backs $95 billion budget plan with Iran war funds
What's next: The 216-214 measure goes to the Senate, where Republicans would need it to unlock a simple-majority path later this summer.
Bloomberg, The Straits Times +2
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Trump presses House GOP to back SAVE Act in $95B budget push
What's next: Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to move the measure through reconciliation, bypassing the need for Democratic votes in the Senate.
The New York Times, The Hill +1
Trump halts housing bill signing to press Senate on voter ID measure
Why it matters: The bipartisan bill had been a rare cross-party win on affordability before Trump tied it to the stalled SAVE America Act.
CNBC, The Hill
House sends bipartisan housing bill to Trump after 358-32 vote
What's next: Trump is scheduled to sign the measure Wednesday after the Senate cleared it 85-5, capping big investors at 350 homes.
The New York Times, Bloomberg +1
House GOP adds prediction market betting ban for members of Congress
What's next: The proposal would fine violators $2,000 or 10% of a trade, and still needs Senate passage.
Bloomberg, CNBC
Congress fails to extend FISA Section 702 before Friday deadline
What's next: The surveillance authority appears set to lapse for the first time as lawmakers leave Washington without a deal.
NPR, The Hill +2
Trump draws backlash after praising inflation as US CPI hits 4.2%
Why it matters: Republicans face fresh election pressure as energy costs tied to the Iran war push prices to a three-year high.
CNBC, The Straits Times +1
House approves $70 billion for ICE and Border Patrol in 214-212 vote
What's next: The bill heads to President Donald Trump and would fund the agencies through the rest of his term with few new limits.
The New York Times, Bloomberg +7
House passes $70 billion bill to expand Trump deportation push
What's new: The 214-212 measure would steer $38 billion to ICE and $26 billion to Border Patrol through the next three years.
PBS NewsHour, The Hill
House passes labor contract bill 230-193 with 20 GOP votes
What's next: The measure moves to the Senate, where backers include Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley but prospects are tougher.
The New York Times, NPR +1
Trump, Johnson race to lock in FISA 702 deal before Friday deadline
What's next: The Senate still needs 60 votes, and Bill Pulte's acting DNI role has complicated the push to avoid a first-ever lapse.
Bloomberg, The Hill +1
House passes Ukraine aid, Russia sanctions bill in 226-195 vote
What's next: The measure heads to the Senate and faces a likely veto fight after 18 Republicans joined Democrats to force it through.
House backs 215-208 measure to halt US military action in Iran
What's next: The measure is unlikely to take effect unless the Senate passes a similar resolution and Congress overrides an expected veto.
The New York Times, Bloomberg +7
Court blocks Trump’s $1.8 billion fund as GOP pressure builds
What’s next: payments are halted until at least June 12, while Trump weighs whether to scrap the program altogether.
BBC News (World), The New York Times +8