House GOP leaders begin push for reconciliation 2.0

Published March 6, 2026 12:26pm ET



House Republican leaders are pushing for a second party-line reconciliation bill and plan to discuss it at their upcoming policy retreat in Doral, Florida, next week.

Sources close to GOP leadership told the Washington Examiner that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is pursuing the effort. A second megabill reflecting the GOP’s tax and spending priorities has been an ambition for lawmakers, but the path forward is complicated by Johnson’s razor-thin majority.

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