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Fox News • May 1, 2026 19:41

Trump signs stopgap FISA extension after Senate blocks long-term renewal

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President Trump signed a 45-day extension of FISA Section 702 after the Senate rejected a House-passed three-year renewal that included a CBDC ban.

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Thu 15:47 - The Hill

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Thu 22:14 - The Hill

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Trump signs stopgap FISA extension after Senate blocks long-term renewal

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15:06

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19:11

Congress extends controversial spy law for 45 days after Senate rejects House bill

The House approved a Senate-passed 45-day extension of FISA Section 702 punting a long-term solution to the controversial spying program until Congress returns in May.

21:27

House passes FISA renewal in bipartisan vote, putting pressure on Senate before looming deadline

The House voted to extend the FISA 702 surveillance program, sending it to the Senate with little time before the Friday midnight expiration deadline.

10:00

Johnson scrambles as Trump, Senate Republicans pressure House to fund DHS

Congressional Republicans are increasingly divided over how to end the record-breaking DHS shutdown as Speaker Johnson demanded changes to a Senate bill.

13:35

Mike Johnson faces revolt from GOP privacy hawks threatening to kill FISA renewal as deadline looms

House GOP leadership struggled to secure votes for a three-year Section 702 FISA extension as conservatives demand tougher privacy guardrails.

00:03

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21:30

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The House has approved a three year extension of the surveillance program known as FISA Section 702. The bill now heads to the Senate, where it faces a difficult path …

08:37

Party infighting and revolts continue to complicate House Speaker Mike Johnson's job

House Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to pass several major pieces of legislation, but party infighting has complicated his job -- and by extension the GOP's agenda.

09:00

After 2 failed votes, Mike Johnson unveils new plan to extend key U.S. spy powers

With an April 30 deadline fast approaching, Johnson unveiled his latest proposal to extend the controversial surveillance program known as FISA 702.

The Hill

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10:00

Johnson quells revolts to pass major bills — but faces lingering anger and looming headaches

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22:14

Johnson says 'we're not at war' as Iran clock approaches 60 days

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Thursday that the U.S. is “not at war” with Iran, as the 60-day mark since Congress was notified of the conflict approaches. “I don’t …

15:47

Thune pushes 45-day extension of FISA surveillance authority to avoid blackout

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has proposed a 45-day extension of the nation's surveillance authorities under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to avoid the possibility that those powers …

02:40

Johnson quashes farm bill rebellion to pass budget blueprint for reconciliation 2.0

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday quashed a rebellion over the farm bill to allow the House to adopt a budget blueprint for a second reconciliation bill that would fund …

10:00

Johnson hits mounting roadblocks in race to reopen DHS

The weekend shooting at a press gala attended by President Trump is creating new headaches for House GOP leaders as they scramble to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) …

10:00

GOP tensions over DHS funding intensify between Senate, House Republicans

Tensions between Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) are escalating after Saturday’s shooting at the Washington Hilton put new focus on a stalled Homeland Security …

22:20

Johnson says he has 'modified' version of Senate DHS bipartisan bill

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Monday that a bipartisan Senate bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) includes “problematic” language and added that he has a …

15:31

Johnson: Security looked 'lax' at WHCA dinner

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Monday that the security at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner appeared “lax,” recounting the night during a Fox News interview on Monday morning. …

19:32

Johnson: Trump is 'strongest in times of crisis'

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Sunday that President Trump is “strongest in times of crisis” after a gunman interrupted the yearly White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner on Saturday. …

10:00

GOP senators ratchet up pressure on Speaker Johnson to quickly end DHS shutdown

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10:00

Johnson faces pressure from all sides as funding to pay DHS workers dwindles

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Washington Examiner

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21:28

Over 40 House Democrats bail Johnson out on three-year extension of government spy powers

House Democrats helped Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) overcome a GOP rebellion on Wednesday to pass a three-year extension of a key government surveillance program that allows warrantless wiretapping of noncitizens. …

10:30

GOP rebels threaten to sink spy powers, farm bill, DHS funding bill

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is facing a potential floor revolt Wednesday that could derail three major GOP priorities and bring the House to a standstill. The House Rules Committee …

00:09

Johnson breaks GOP impasse and tees up votes on spy tool, farm bill, and budget bill

House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) push to move three major pieces of legislation this week is back on track, at least for now, after the House Rules Committee advanced a …

Washington Post

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02:56

On chaotic day, Johnson navigates multiple internal revolts in House

Over hours on and around the chamber’s floor, the speaker and fellow Republican leaders cajoled holdouts on a surveillance bill, a farm policy bill and funding for DHS.

22:55

House may scrap DHS funding bill, likely extending agency’s shutdown

House Speaker Mike Johnson argued the Senate’s bill includes “problematic language” that would “orphan” the agency’s immigration operations.