Divided House Gop Struggles to Avoid A Government Shutdown
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House fails to pass Speaker Johnson's government funding plan
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House Republicans reject their own funding bill with a shutdown around the corner
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House votes down Speaker Johnson's funding plan as shutdown deadline approaches
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House GOP torpedoes Speaker Johnson’s funding bill
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House GOP opposition tanks Johnson’s short-term funding plan
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House to vote on GOP plan to avert government shutdown
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House to vote on GOP plan to fund government as shutdown deadline looms
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House to vote on Speaker Mike Johnson's funding plan as shutdown looms
Speaker Mike Johnson said House Republicans will vote on a six-month bill to avoid a government shutdown linked to Trump's citizenship voting bill.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Johnson outlines economic plan under Trump if GOP controls government in 2025
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CNBC - Business
GOP House Speaker Johnson backs keeping some of Biden's clean energy tax credits
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The Hill - Politics
McConnell: Government shutdown before election 'politically beyond stupid'
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) is warning colleagues that it would be “politically beyond stupid” for Congress to stumble into a government shutdown a few weeks before Election Day, ...Yesterday -
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House GOP moving forward with partisan plan to avert shutdown
Speaker Mike Johnson said the House would vote Wednesday on a measure to keep the government funded that includes voting legislation Democrats oppose.Yesterday -
Politico - Politics
Johnson plans to bring House GOP short-term spending measure to House floor Wednesday
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The Hill - Politics
Senate Republicans losing patience with Johnson as shutdown nears
Republican senators are fast losing patience with Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) inability to muster the votes to avoid a government shutdown at the end of September, and are warning they will take ...Yesterday - Republican Party -
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