House GOP Punted the FISA Vote and Proved the War's Attention-Budget Capture Works
House GOP delayed FISA 702 vote amid bipartisan rebellion — Massie, Boebert, and 100 progressives won't cave with four days left.
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War Powers Clock Hits Day 56 While Congress Enjoys Recess
Fifteen legislative days remain on the constitutional clock, Congress is on vacation, and the fourth failed vote was Tuesday.
Trump Says War Is 'Very Close to Over' on the Same Day the Navy Enforces a Blockade
He told Fox Business the war is nearly done while his Navy turned back 13 ships — the audience determines the message.
Massie Draws Line on FISA, Vows No Vote Without Warrant Requirement
Thomas Massie will vote no on FISA 702 reauthorization unless it includes a warrant for Americans' data.
Day 56 and Congress Still Cannot Find the Floor for a War Powers Vote
Fifty-six days into the Iran conflict, Congress has burned 15 legislative days on FISA, DHS funding, and tariffs without scheduling a war powers vote.