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House FISA bill tanked by hardliners in latest blow to Speaker Johnsons leadership
Hard-line House Republicanstanked a procedural rulevote that would begin debate on reauthorizing Section 702 of theForeign Intelligence Surveillance Act‚ effectively leaving the House at a standstill just nine days before the key surveillance law expires.Republican leaders hoped to advance the FISA reform on Wednesdaybut the measurefailed after 19 Republicans joined all Democrats in tanking the rule. The vote‚ which failed 193-228‚ is the latest blow to...