Senate Bails Out Mike Johnson

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“The Senate passed a 10-day FISA extension on Friday, sending it to President Donald Trump’s desk ahead of Monday’s deadline and averting a lapse in authority,” Punchbowl News reports.“But Senate Republicans have their work cut out for them as they attempt to clean up the House GOP mess. Speaker Mike Johnson’s Republican Conference is paralyzed on renewing FISA’s Section 702, underscored by a series of humiliating floor defeats Thursday night.”“Senate Majority Leader John Thune hinted that senators could take the lead on a longer-term extension of the authority amid the House’s paralysis on the issue.”