--- title: "Fisa — News & Analysis | Model Diplomat" description: "Browse 21 stories and expert analysis tagged Fisa on Model Diplomat — diplomacy, politics, and global-affairs coverage for Model UN." url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/tag/fisa" --- > For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://modeldiplomat.com/llms.txt). Skip to main content ## 21 Stories [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mike-johnsons-house-leadership-faces-gop-challenges) ### [Mike Johnson's House Leadership Struggles](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mike-johnsons-house-leadership-faces-gop-challenges) [Mike Johnson's House leadership is being tested as warring GOP factions threaten the agenda amid fights over DHS funding and FISA renewal in Congress.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mike-johnsons-house-leadership-faces-gop-challenges) [2026-04-29](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mike-johnsons-house-leadership-faces-gop-challenges) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mike-johnsons-fisa-vote-highlights-gop-divisions-on-privacy) ### [Mike Johnson's FISA Vote Reveals GOP Divides](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mike-johnsons-fisa-vote-highlights-gop-divisions-on-privacy) [Mike Johnson's handling of the FISA vote has laid bare deep GOP divisions over government surveillance and privacy, splitting the party on civil liberties.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mike-johnsons-fisa-vote-highlights-gop-divisions-on-privacy) [2026-04-29](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mike-johnsons-fisa-vote-highlights-gop-divisions-on-privacy) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-rules-committee-advances-fisa-farm-bill-and-dhs-funding) ### [House Rules Committee Advances FISA, Farm, &](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-rules-committee-advances-fisa-farm-bill-and-dhs-funding) [The House Rules Committee has advanced FISA reauthorization, the farm bill, and DHS funding, but each measure may still face hurdles before any floor votes.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-rules-committee-advances-fisa-farm-bill-and-dhs-funding) [2026-04-29](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-rules-committee-advances-fisa-farm-bill-and-dhs-funding) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gops-partisan-tactics-fail-on-fisa-farm-bill-dhs) ### [House GOP's Partisan Failures on FISA, DHS](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gops-partisan-tactics-fail-on-fisa-farm-bill-dhs) [House GOP's partisan-only strategy has faltered on FISA renewal, the Farm Bill, and DHS funding, exposing the limits of governing without Democratic support.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gops-partisan-tactics-fail-on-fisa-farm-bill-dhs) [2026-04-29](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gops-partisan-tactics-fail-on-fisa-farm-bill-dhs) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gop-passes-rule-to-advance-fisa-and-ice-funding) ### [House GOP Advances FISA and ICE Funding Rule](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gop-passes-rule-to-advance-fisa-and-ice-funding) [House GOP has passed a procedural rule advancing FISA renewal and ICE funding, a win that strengthens Speaker Mike Johnson's control over the chamber's agenda.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gop-passes-rule-to-advance-fisa-and-ice-funding) [2026-04-29](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gop-passes-rule-to-advance-fisa-and-ice-funding) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/king-charles-iiis-us-visit-amid-trumps-domestic-challenges) ### [King Charles III's U.S. Visit Amid Trump Turm](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/king-charles-iiis-us-visit-amid-trumps-domestic-challenges) [King Charles III's US visit casts a spotlight on the tensions straining Trump's domestic agenda, from FISA renewal to the DHS funding fight in Congress.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/king-charles-iiis-us-visit-amid-trumps-domestic-challenges) [2026-04-28](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/king-charles-iiis-us-visit-amid-trumps-domestic-challenges) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gop-faces-crucial-deadlines-amidst-legislative-chaos) ### [House GOP Faces FISA, DHS, Farm Bill Deadlock](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gop-faces-crucial-deadlines-amidst-legislative-chaos) [House Republicans confront a pileup of urgent deadlines on FISA, DHS funding, and the Farm Bill, exposing deep legislative chaos within the GOP majority.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gop-faces-crucial-deadlines-amidst-legislative-chaos) [2026-04-28](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gop-faces-crucial-deadlines-amidst-legislative-chaos) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/speaker-johnson-faces-legislative-crises-dhs-fisa-farm-bill) ### [Speaker Johnson Faces Legislative Crises](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/speaker-johnson-faces-legislative-crises-dhs-fisa-farm-bill) [Speaker Mike Johnson is grappling with DHS funding, FISA expiration, and the stalled Farm Bill, a trio of legislative crises that risks his House majority.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/speaker-johnson-faces-legislative-crises-dhs-fisa-farm-bill) [2026-04-27](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/speaker-johnson-faces-legislative-crises-dhs-fisa-farm-bill) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/rick-scott-advocates-for-fisa-reform-amid-surveillance-debate) ### [Rick Scott Calls for FISA Reform Now](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/rick-scott-advocates-for-fisa-reform-amid-surveillance-debate) [Senator Rick Scott urges targeted reforms to FISA Section 702 as Congress debates surveillance powers, weighing national security against civil liberties.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/rick-scott-advocates-for-fisa-reform-amid-surveillance-debate) [2026-04-19](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/rick-scott-advocates-for-fisa-reform-amid-surveillance-debate) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-extends-fisa-surveillance-powers-amid-political-divide) ### [Trump Extends FISA Surveillance Powers](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-extends-fisa-surveillance-powers-amid-political-divide) [Trump signed a bill extending FISA surveillance powers, reigniting debate over privacy and national security as a key April 30 deadline loomed over Congress.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-extends-fisa-surveillance-powers-amid-political-divide) [2026-04-18](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-extends-fisa-surveillance-powers-amid-political-divide) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-extends-fisa-section-702-surveillance-powers-until-april-30) ### [Trump Extends FISA 702 Surveillance Powers](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-extends-fisa-section-702-surveillance-powers-until-april-30) [Trump renewed FISA Section 702 surveillance powers only through April 30, reigniting the privacy-versus-security fight and forcing Congress toward reform.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-extends-fisa-section-702-surveillance-powers-until-april-30) [2026-04-18](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-extends-fisa-section-702-surveillance-powers-until-april-30) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-faces-unprecedented-defeat-as-house-republicans-reject-fisa) ### [Trump's Rare Defeat: House GOP Rejects FISA](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-faces-unprecedented-defeat-as-house-republicans-reject-fisa) [House Republicans' failure to reauthorize FISA marks a rare defeat for Trump, exposing deep party divisions over surveillance and intelligence oversight.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-faces-unprecedented-defeat-as-house-republicans-reject-fisa) [2026-04-17](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-faces-unprecedented-defeat-as-house-republicans-reject-fisa) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-advocates-for-extension-of-fisa-section-702-surveillance) ### [Trump Pushes for FISA Section 702 Renewal](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-advocates-for-extension-of-fisa-section-702-surveillance) [Trump urged Congress to renew FISA Section 702, sharpening the clash between national security and privacy rights at the center of the US surveillance debate.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-advocates-for-extension-of-fisa-section-702-surveillance) [2026-04-17](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-advocates-for-extension-of-fisa-section-702-surveillance) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/senate-approves-short-term-fisa-extension-amid-surveillance-debate) ### [Senate Passes Short-Term FISA Extension](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/senate-approves-short-term-fisa-extension-amid-surveillance-debate) [The Senate's short-term FISA extension hands Congress two weeks to negotiate a permanent fix amid intense debate over Section 702 surveillance powers.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/senate-approves-short-term-fisa-extension-amid-surveillance-debate) [2026-04-17](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/senate-approves-short-term-fisa-extension-amid-surveillance-debate) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mike-johnson-delays-fisa-vote-amid-conservative-backlash) ### [Mike Johnson Delays FISA Vote Amid GOP Rift](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mike-johnson-delays-fisa-vote-amid-conservative-backlash) [Speaker Mike Johnson delayed the FISA vote amid conservative backlash, exposing GOP rifts over surveillance, privacy, and key national security authorities.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mike-johnson-delays-fisa-vote-amid-conservative-backlash) [2026-04-17](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mike-johnson-delays-fisa-vote-amid-conservative-backlash) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-passes-short-term-extension-of-section-702-surveillance) ### [House Passes Short-Term Section 702 Extension](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-passes-short-term-extension-of-section-702-surveillance) [The House approved a short-term extension of Section 702 surveillance despite GOP pushback, exposing deep divisions over privacy and national security.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-passes-short-term-extension-of-section-702-surveillance) [2026-04-17](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-passes-short-term-extension-of-section-702-surveillance) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-passes-10-day-fisa-section-702-extension-amid-gop-disputes) ### [House Passes 10-Day FISA Section 702 Bill](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-passes-10-day-fisa-section-702-extension-amid-gop-disputes) [The House approved a 10-day extension of FISA Section 702, exposing deep partisan divides over digital surveillance, privacy and national security powers.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-passes-10-day-fisa-section-702-extension-amid-gop-disputes) [2026-04-17](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-passes-10-day-fisa-section-702-extension-amid-gop-disputes) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gop-blocks-fisa-renewal-implications-for-us-surveillance) ### [House GOP Blocks FISA Renewal](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gop-blocks-fisa-renewal-implications-for-us-surveillance) [A House GOP rebellion against FISA renewal raises concerns over surveillance and civil liberties, complicating future negotiations on intelligence powers.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gop-blocks-fisa-renewal-implications-for-us-surveillance) [2026-04-17](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-gop-blocks-fisa-renewal-implications-for-us-surveillance) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-extends-surveillance-powers-amid-gop-divisions) ### [House Extends Surveillance Powers Amid GOP Rr](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-extends-surveillance-powers-amid-gop-divisions) [The House extended federal surveillance powers until April 30, revealing sharp GOP divisions and reigniting privacy concerns over intelligence collection.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-extends-surveillance-powers-amid-gop-divisions) [2026-04-17](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-extends-surveillance-powers-amid-gop-divisions) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-approves-short-term-fisa-extension-amid-gop-divisions) ### [House Passes Short-Term FISA Extension](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-approves-short-term-fisa-extension-amid-gop-divisions) [The House passed a short-term FISA extension, exposing GOP divisions over surveillance and privacy issues as Speaker Johnson faces tougher fights ahead.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-approves-short-term-fisa-extension-amid-gop-divisions) [2026-04-17](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/house-approves-short-term-fisa-extension-amid-gop-divisions) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trumps-urgent-push-for-fisa-section-702-renewal-amid-gop-divide) ### [Trump's FISA Section 702 Renewal Push](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trumps-urgent-push-for-fisa-section-702-renewal-amid-gop-divide) [Trump meets GOP holdouts to secure an 18-month renewal of FISA Section 702, confronting bipartisan opposition driven by mounting privacy and surveillance fears.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trumps-urgent-push-for-fisa-section-702-renewal-amid-gop-divide) [2026-04-15](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trumps-urgent-push-for-fisa-section-702-renewal-amid-gop-divide)