politics
Lawmakers Cancel Friday Votes After Standoff Over Housing Bill and Voter Rules
Congress postponed scheduled votes after President Trump declined to sign a bipartisan affordable housing measure unless lawmakers first approve the SAVE Act. The package contains new voter regulations. CBS News reported the details of the standoff.
reviewjournal.comAudio version
Tap play to generate a narrated version.
Developing·Limited corroboration so far. This page will refresh as more sources emerge.
Lawmakers canceled Friday's votes after President Trump refused to sign a bipartisan affordable housing bill until Congress passes the SAVE Act, CBS News reported. Trump conditioned his signature on the housing legislation on passage of the SAVE Act, described as a package of voter regulations. The decision created an immediate impasse between the White House and congressional leaders.
Politico congressional reporter Mia McCarthy discussed the standoff on CBS News.
Transparency
How sources framed this
Single source — no framing comparison available.
CorroborationLimited · 1 source
![Lawmakers Seek to Block Proposed $700 Million Jet Engine Sale to Turkey](https://s.france24.com/media/display/9d058354-9e74-11ee-80a6-005056a97e36/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"FRANCE","hash":"0c4d8550eec9bf47785a1da6dd1b354e8d10fe814c458029dffb33f4d415760e","title":"Lawmakers%20seek%20deal%20on%20migration%20bill","id":"25aba80c-45fb-11ec-90e2-005056bf30b7"}/capture-115455817665819e0a085cb6.05646646.jpg)