Johnson's FISA flop
The Daily Punch
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🗓️ 17 April 2026
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| 0:00.0 | Presented by Electronic Payments Coalition |
| 0:03.0 | Community banks and credit unions in all 50 states oppose the Durban Marshall credit card mandates. |
| 0:08.0 | Proponents claim small institutions are exempt from the bill's price controls, but community banks and credit unions know better. |
| 0:15.0 | After the 2011 Durbin Amendment, fraud attempts soared 17-fold for exempt institutions, and research shows this |
| 0:22.7 | bill would devastate credit access for working families. Congress, oppose the Durban Marshall |
| 0:27.7 | Credit Card mandates. |
| 0:43.3 | Good morning. I'm Jake Sherman and welcome to The Daily Punch, brought to by Punch Bowl News. |
| 0:49.9 | It is Friday, April 17, 2026. Let's get into the mix. Here are your Washington headlines. |
| 0:54.1 | The day number one, Johnson's gigantic FISA flop. Number two, Republicans can't stop fighting with Republicans. And number one, Johnson's gigantic fiza flop. |
| 0:57.4 | Number two, Republicans can't stop fighting with Republicans. |
| 1:02.3 | And number three, Sheriff Phyllis McCormick puts the CBC in a bind. |
| 1:03.6 | Let's get into it. |
| 1:09.2 | Goodness gracious, if you are listening to this podcast, you are not going to be surprised what you will hear this morning, but let's catch you up on what |
| 1:12.6 | happened last night. Mike Johnson tried to pass a five-year extension of FISA last night at, |
| 1:20.2 | I don't know, 1.30 in the morning, and it failed spectacularly. The Republican leaders posted a compromise FISA amendment just before 11 p.m. |
| 1:30.8 | that would have strengthened criminal penalties for misuse of the program include some warrant |
| 1:34.6 | language that Democrats say merely codifies existing law and enhance congressional access to the FISA |
| 1:41.3 | courts. A group of Republicans rejected Johnson's compromise, voting it down |
| 1:47.1 | by a 200 to 220 margin. This was a big group of Republicans that voted against it, including |
| 1:53.2 | Brian Fitzpatrick, Andy Harris, Darren Lhood, Tom Massey, Marionette Miller, Meek, Sack Nunn, Andy Ogles, Scott |
| 2:00.5 | Perry, John Rose, Keith Self, |
| 2:02.7 | Mike Turner, and Jeff Van Drew. |
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