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House Speaker Johnson faces June deadlines on surveillance, Iran, and border funding

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House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a challenging legislative agenda as Congress reconvenes, with several critical deadlines looming in June. Key issues include expiring surveillance authorities, potential new reconciliation packages, and votes on border security funding and President Trump's military actions in Iran. Johnson must also navigate conservative demands for warrant requirements on FISA extensions, a vote that has been postponed twice. AI

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House Speaker Johnson faces June deadlines on surveillance, Iran, and border funding

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Kate Santaliz ·

    Mike Johnson faces brutal June as deadlines come due

    <p>House Speaker <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/22/discharge-petition-mike-johnson-house-republicans" target="_blank">Mike Johnson</a> (R-La.) is staring down a brutal stretch of deadlines and uncomfortable votes when the House returns from recess next week.</p><p><strong…

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