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Trump cancels signing ceremony for bipartisan housing bill, again upending GOP agenda

NPR | By Eric McDaniel

Published June 24, 2026 at 4:37 PM CDT

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Republicans hoped to celebrate passage of a bipartisan spending bill on Wednesday — until President Trump scuttled their plans. It was the latest in a series of rifts between Trump and his party.

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Eric McDaniel

Eric McDaniel edits the NPR Politics Podcast. He joined the program ahead of its 2019 relaunch as a daily podcast.