House Democrats said they wouldn’t help Johnson pass the bill quickly, increasing pressure on House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) Trump has urged House Republicans to approve the legislation quickly and without changes, making Johnson’s job easier. Republicans are making demands of their own, such as pushing to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, or SAVE, Act. “House Republicans shouldn’t let Schumer dictate the terms of government funding,” Rep. Eric Burlinson (R-Mo.) Senate Republicans have expressed openness to some changes, including body cameras and additional training for immigration agents.

Source: Huffington Post February 03, 2026 01:05 UTC