{"id":2627413,"date":"2026-07-09T16:16:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T20:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-renews-calls-for-third-reconciliation-bill-as-iran-ceasefire-ends\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T16:18:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T20:18:46","slug":"trump-renews-calls-for-third-reconciliation-bill-as-iran-ceasefire-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-renews-calls-for-third-reconciliation-bill-as-iran-ceasefire-ends\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump renews calls for third reconciliation bill as Iran ceasefire ends"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-renews-calls-for-third-reconciliation-bill-as-iran-ceasefire-ends%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2627413&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Donald Trump is pushing for a third reconciliation bill with meaningful defense funding, especially following the collapse of the Iran ceasefire, which raises questions about renewed military conflict and subsequent funding needs. Trump has urged House and Senate Republican leaders to prioritize passing this bill before the August recess, including $350 billion for defense and the passage of the Save America Act. The proposed legislation faces hurdles such as budget rules like the Byrd rule and political gridlock,especially after the Senate failed to pass the bill,partly due to partisan disagreements and procedural delays in the House. Additionally,tensions between the House and Senate regarding legislative procedures threaten progress,raising concerns about whether the bill can be enacted quickly. Simultaneously occurring, recent efforts included crafting a funding deal for immigration enforcement agencies through reconciliation, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >highlighting legislative challenges amidst political disputes<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/president-donald-trump\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"17568\">President Donald Trump\u2019s<\/a> push for a third <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/reconciliation\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"17698\">reconciliation<\/a> bill is taking on new urgency after the collapse of the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/iran\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"100\">Iran<\/a> ceasefire, raising fresh questions about whether congressional <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republicans\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"240\">Republicans<\/a> will use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-gop-weighs-whether-to-save-obamacare-tax-credits-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"... GOP weighs whether to save Obamacare tax credits - ...\">party-line budget process<\/a> to approve hundreds of billions of dollars in new defense spending before leaving Washington for the August recess.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump has called on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/house\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"11272\">House<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/senate\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"8765\">Senate<\/a> Republican leaders to make passing another reconciliation bill that includes defense funding a top priority before lawmakers leave Washington for the August recess.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4638795\/abe-hamadeh-impeachment-articles-biden-judge-sparkle-sooknanan\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Abe Hamadeh begins drafting impeachment articles against Biden judge who blocked voter database<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4635578\/democrats-bury-trump-world-subpoenas-financial-disclosure\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Democrats plan to bury Trumpworld in subpoenas after $2 billion financial disclosure<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4635208\/brendan-boyle-independence-hall-america-250\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Brendan Boyle brings Congress back to \u2018where it all began\u2019 in Philadelphia to mark 250 years of American independence<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhen Congress returns, we must pass Reconciliation 3.0, with 350 Billion Dollars for Defense, plus THE SAVE AMERICA ACT!\u201d Trump <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116876921284232391?utm_source=Sailthru&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_campaign=7\/9\/26%20AM:&#038;utm_term=Punchbowl%20AM%20and%20Active%20Subscribers%20from%20Memberful%20Combined\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wrote in a Truth Social post<\/a>. \u201cI am calling on House and Senate Leadership to make this their Number One Priority, and ensure that 350 Billion Dollars in Recon 3.0 moves out of the Budget Committee as soon as Congress is back in session.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The request comes as the administration faces the prospect of renewed fighting\u00a0with Iran. The U.S. launched strikes on Iran this week after Trump declared the ceasefire over, potentially reigniting a conflict the White House had hoped to contain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That has complicated the politics of the next reconciliation package. Republicans have spent months discussing a third bill focused on affordability, healthcare, energy, and rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse. But the renewed confrontation with Iran has shifted attention to whether Congress will need to approve additional military funding \u2014 and whether fiscal conservatives will demand that the money be paid for.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rep. Mark Harris (R-NC) told the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> that he supports including military funding in Reconciliation 3.0, adding that Congress has a responsibility to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eu-pledges-another-500-million-euros-for-ukrainian-arms\/\" title=\"EU Pledges Another 500 Million Euros for Ukrainian Arms\">fund military operations<\/a>, but any new funding must be done responsibly and not with a \u201cblank check.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But Iran funding isn\u2019t the only roadblock the bill faces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is unclear whether the voter ID language would pass the Senate\u2019s Byrd rule, which governs policies allowed in reconciliation bills, in its current form, leaving many SAVE America Act advocates unhappy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe save America act cannot be placed in reconciliation and I\u2019m not drinking the Kool-Aid,\u201d Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), a staunch advocate for the SAVE America Act, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/realannapaulina\/status\/2069797679589134695\">wrote on X<\/a> last month. \u201cNeither should you.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-17\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tensions have been flying between the House and Senate since the Senate\u2019s most recent failure to pass the bill, which Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has said can\u2019t clear the 60-vote filibuster threshold.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The House floor has been at a standstill for weeks over the GOP\u2019s inability to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-dismissed-for-july-4-holiday-amid-save-america-act-impasse\/\" title=\"... dismissed for July 4 holiday amid ... im...e\">pass procedural rule votes<\/a> to allow legislation to come to the floor because a coalition of Republicans is refusing to vote to advance legislation over a grab bag of issues, including the Senate\u2019s inability to pass the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/save-america-act\/\">SAVE America Act<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The gridlock has some reconciliation champions worried they\u2019re running out of time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-25\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-4\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAfter this recess, if it doesn\u2019t happen in the first couple of days, then I think it\u2019s in real trouble,\u201d Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger (R-TX), the architect of a reconciliation framework, told <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/meredithllee\/status\/2073020959322161359?s=20\"><em>Politico<\/em><\/a>  before the July 4 recess. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/4641359\/who-could-run-replace-graham-platner-shenna-bellows-troy-jackson-nirav-shah\/\">WHO COULD RUN  TO REPLACE GRAHAM PLATNER? <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All of this comes just a month after congressional Republicans were in a sprint to craft a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-gop-advances-70-billion-in-ice-and-cbp-funding\/\" title=\"... GOP advances ... in ICE and CBP ...\">funding deal providing<\/a> up to $70 billion for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and its sister agency, Border Patrol, through the reconciliation process. Trump initially said he wanted the measure on his desk by June 1, but did not sign it into law until June 10.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-5\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-5\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-26\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-5\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> reached out to Johnson\u2019s office and the RSC for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump urges urgent push for third reconciliation bill amid Iran tensions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3691,"featured_media":2627414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-collage-lj5wzklrd-1783606856059-e1783627161643.jpg?1783612754&amp;w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[79814,82489,3634,32515],"class_list":["post-2627413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-iran-ceasefire-2","tag-third-reconciliation-bill","tag-trump","tag-us-politics"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-collage-lj5wzklrd-1783606856059-e1783627161643.jpg?1783612754&amp;w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2627413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3691"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2627413"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2627413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2627417,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2627413\/revisions\/2627417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2627414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2627413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2627413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2627413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}