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The trio of Republican calls comes amid concerns inside leadership that they will actually be able to pass Johnson’s spending proposal.

House GOP preps for spending fight as Congress returns next week

Speaker Mike Johnson told House Republican leaders on a conference call this afternoon that he’s moving ahead with a controversial plan to fund government agencies through March 31 while attaching the SAVE Act to the measure, according to multiple GOP sources. The SAVE Act would require proof of citizenship before registering to vote in a federal election.

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