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PoliticoApr 16, 2026National News

Johnson tries again on spy powers vote amid GOP rebellion

Donald Trump has pressured House Republicans to limit the FISA extension to 18 months, complicating the Speaker's legislative strategy.

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Johnson tries again on spy powers vote amid GOP rebellion
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Speaker Mike Johnson is attempting a second procedural vote to extend Section 702 of FISA amid intense pushback from GOP hard-liners and demands from Donald Trump for a specific 18-month extension.

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