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Senate Blocks Key FISA Extension, 47-52 Vote

6/6/2026

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  • Senate voted 47-52 to block an extension of a key FISA program expiring June 12.
  • John Thune called Democrats’ opposition “terribly irresponsible” and pledged a retry next week.
  • Seven Republican senators joined Democrats in voting against the procedural motion while John Fetterman voted for the extension.
  • President Donald Trump said Bill Pulte will not be a director because the Senate needs a 60-vote supermajority before sending the bill to House.