House GOP agenda stalls over holdouts' insistence on SAVE America Act

TL;DR

Republican hardliners are blocking legislation on the House floor.
Their demand is for the Senate to pass President Trump's voting regulations bill, the SAVE America Act.
Holdouts blocked Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to merge the SAVE America Act with the defense policy bill.
Fourteen Republicans voted against moving forward, including House Majority Leader Steve Scalise.
GOP leaders canceled votes and sent lawmakers on recess early due to the standoff.
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is leading the charge to insert voting regulations into the defense bill.
The SAVE America Act lacks sufficient support in the Senate.
The standoff began after President Trump canceled a signing ceremony for a housing bill, seeking leverage for the SAVE America Act.
President Trump later urged holdouts to end their blockade.

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