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Congress passed the biggest housing bill in a generation. Trump is holding it hostage.

The president said he will not sign it until lawmakers pass his SAVE America Act.

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Halina Bennet
Jun 24, 2026
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune watches as President Donald Trump speaks to the media as the two arrive at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Trump is visiting Capitol Hill to push his SAVE America Act. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch via Getty Images)

President Donald Trump Wednesday morning canceled plans to sign the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act later that d…

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