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One demand could sink House Republicans' immigration bill at the last minute
- A holdout Republican bloc could derail the Senate-backed immigration bill, threatening a key part of the reconciliation effort.
- House GOP leaders are uncertain they have enough votes to advance the bill before a floor vote.
- Rep. Chip Roy and Rep. Kevin Kiley signaled opposition without enacted reforms to the bill.
- Leadership’s whip operation kept other members on a watchlist amid primary election concerns.
- GOP lawmakers discussed a potential 'Reconciliation 3.0' during a Monday session to shape the package.
- Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledged the idea but did not commit to any specific plan.
- Majority Leader Steve Scalise cautioned that the party remains far from agreement on 3.0.
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