President Donald Trump has refused to sign the most comprehensive housing legislation in decades, withholding his signature until Congress passes an elections bill with little prospect of advancing. CBS News
The president abruptly canceled a signing ceremony at the Capitol on Wednesday, posting on social media that he would not act until lawmakers take up the SAVE America Act. The desk and presidential seal had already been set up in Statuary Hall. CBS News
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act passed both chambers with veto-proof majorities and restricts institutional investors from buying certain single-family homes. It becomes law within ten days regardless of whether Mr. Trump signs. The Hill + 2
He called the measure “of minor importance.” Republicans had planned to campaign on it this autumn. PBS
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