House Vanishes for Six Weeks | Honduras News

Honduras News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 17, 2026 · 1m

House Speaker Mike Johnson just sent lawmakers home early, canceling votes for the rest of the week — and they’ll be out of Washington for over six weeks until after the November elections. With key votes on sanctions, data center energy bills, and eight articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth now postponed, critics like Ralph Norman call it unacceptable. Johnson dismisses impeachment as a “publicity stunt” and insists the break isn’t about avoiding that vote. Meanwhile, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries pushes for urgent AI regulation, but Johnson leans toward industry…