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Trump arrives at Capitol to meet with Senate GOP after calling off signing ceremony for housing bill
By Star Tribune
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
President Donald Trump arrived at the Capitol to meet with Senate Republicans on Wednesday, hours after he called off a planned signing ceremony for a bipartisan housing bill that GOP lawmakers were touting as an election-year achievement.
Why this matters in The Minneapolis
The sudden cancellation of the signing ceremony for the bipartisan housing bill is likely to have implications for Minneapolis residents who are struggling with affordable housing options. As the city continues to grapple with issues of gentrification and rising housing costs, the fate of this bill is being closely watched by local lawmakers and community leaders. The fact that President Trump called off the ceremony, despite the bill's bipartisan support, may indicate that the legislation's prospects are uncertain. For Minneapolis, this means that efforts to address the city's housing affordability crisis may be delayed or derailed, leaving many residents to wonder when meaningful action will be taken to address this pressing issue. The city's congressional delegation will likely be pushing for clarity on the bill's status and working to ensure that Minneapolis' housing needs are not forgotten in the midst of Washington politics.
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Category: government ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: Star Tribune ·
Reading time: 1 min
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