To hear House Speaker Mike Johnson tell it, proponents of the bipartisan housing bill that cleared Capitol Hill last week have nothing to worry about. Asked about Donald Trump and the future of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing legislation, the Louisiana Republican told USA Today, “He won’t veto the bill.”
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Time will tell whether the president makes Johnson appear foolish, but in the meantime, as Trump weighs his options, he continues to make clear that he just doesn’t much care about the proposal sitting on his desk.
Asked at an unrelated White House event on Monday afternoon whether he intends to sign the bill into law, the president could barely contain his apathy. “It’s a yawn,” Trump said, describing the bill that could very well be the first and only bipartisan breakthrough of his political career.
As part of the same exchange, the Republican added that the legislation is “so unimportant” when compared to the anti-voting measure he’s desperate to get through Congress.
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The president has raised some vague concerns about the substance of the package, but his Monday comments hinted at a different kind of problem: Trump simply finds this boring.
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