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Trump Endorses Mike Johnson to Continue as House Speaker

Trump endorsed Mike Johnson for House speaker amid divisions in the Republican Party and potential delays in certifying Trump's Electoral College victory.

Donald Trump says if US government shutdown happens, let it begin now' US politics live

Trump seeks a government shutdown under Biden's administration, positioning it as a political issue for Democrats to solve.

Mike Johnson's GOP rebels want a leader who is "forceful like Nancy Pelosi"

Johnson's ability to retain the Speaker's position is uncertain despite averting a government shutdown.

GOP's budget revolt a hopeful sign of fiscal sanity - but it's just a start

Speaker Johnson faces both intra-party conflict and opposition from high-profile Republicans like Trump and Musk in addressing government funding issues.

He's Gotta Go!' Steve Bannon Whips Up Crowd Against Speaker Johnson Amid B

Bannon expressed a lack of confidence in House Speaker Mike Johnson, critiquing his ability to unify the party and push effective legislation.

Way to Go Guys': Fox's Brit Hume Blames Trump and Elon Musk For Failed Spending Bill

Brit Hume blames Trump and Musk for Speaker Johnson's failure to pass spending bills, highlighting their negative influence on Republican support.

Trump Endorses Mike Johnson to Continue as House Speaker

Trump endorsed Mike Johnson for House speaker amid divisions in the Republican Party and potential delays in certifying Trump's Electoral College victory.

Donald Trump says if US government shutdown happens, let it begin now' US politics live

Trump seeks a government shutdown under Biden's administration, positioning it as a political issue for Democrats to solve.

Mike Johnson's GOP rebels want a leader who is "forceful like Nancy Pelosi"

Johnson's ability to retain the Speaker's position is uncertain despite averting a government shutdown.

GOP's budget revolt a hopeful sign of fiscal sanity - but it's just a start

Speaker Johnson faces both intra-party conflict and opposition from high-profile Republicans like Trump and Musk in addressing government funding issues.

He's Gotta Go!' Steve Bannon Whips Up Crowd Against Speaker Johnson Amid B

Bannon expressed a lack of confidence in House Speaker Mike Johnson, critiquing his ability to unify the party and push effective legislation.

Way to Go Guys': Fox's Brit Hume Blames Trump and Elon Musk For Failed Spending Bill

Brit Hume blames Trump and Musk for Speaker Johnson's failure to pass spending bills, highlighting their negative influence on Republican support.
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Money for 9/11 Health Care Was Dropped From Year-End Spending Bill

The proposed funding to support 9/11 first responders was rejected due to criticism, leaving long-term health care unresolved.
#federal-workers

Putting My Money Where My Mouth Is': House Republican Vows To Forego Salary If Government Shuts Down

GOP Rep. Max Miller vows to forgo his salary if federal workers are unpaid during a potential government shutdown.

Federal workers' jobs are safe for now. What about under Trump?

Federal employees like Johnny Zuagar navigate holiday worries amidst government shutdown concerns, impacting family dynamics and holiday spirit.

Putting My Money Where My Mouth Is': House Republican Vows To Forego Salary If Government Shuts Down

GOP Rep. Max Miller vows to forgo his salary if federal workers are unpaid during a potential government shutdown.

Federal workers' jobs are safe for now. What about under Trump?

Federal employees like Johnny Zuagar navigate holiday worries amidst government shutdown concerns, impacting family dynamics and holiday spirit.
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#elon-musk

Musk ascends as a political force beyond his wealth by tanking budget deal

Elon Musk's public pressure significantly affected a bipartisan budget proposal, illustrating his rising political influence among Republicans.

Let it Begin Now' Trump Rails Looming Government Shutdown is a Biden Problem to Solve' Despite Elon Musk Sparking House GOP

Trump suggests a government shutdown would be a Biden issue, showing a strategic distancing from congressional dysfunction.

Trump demands again to suspend US debt ceiling after Republicans fail to pass spending bill

Trump calls for the suspension of the federal debt ceiling amidst a looming government shutdown.
Rejection of Trump's funding bill indicates diminished control over the Republican Party.

The Republican Party Is Out of Control

Trump's second term has shown even greater chaos in Congress, eclipsing the turbulence of his first term.

Elon Musk Bullies Congress Into Cutting Funding for Child Cancer Research

Elon Musk's influence led to the rejection of a bipartisan bill crucial for pediatric cancer research funding and essential government operations.

Government Shutdown Looms After Elon Musk Sinks Bipartisan Budget Deal

Elon Musk's influence over GOP government negotiations raises concerns among Democrats about his impact on public policy and funding.

Musk ascends as a political force beyond his wealth by tanking budget deal

Elon Musk's public pressure significantly affected a bipartisan budget proposal, illustrating his rising political influence among Republicans.

Let it Begin Now' Trump Rails Looming Government Shutdown is a Biden Problem to Solve' Despite Elon Musk Sparking House GOP

Trump suggests a government shutdown would be a Biden issue, showing a strategic distancing from congressional dysfunction.

Trump demands again to suspend US debt ceiling after Republicans fail to pass spending bill

Trump calls for the suspension of the federal debt ceiling amidst a looming government shutdown.
Rejection of Trump's funding bill indicates diminished control over the Republican Party.

The Republican Party Is Out of Control

Trump's second term has shown even greater chaos in Congress, eclipsing the turbulence of his first term.

Elon Musk Bullies Congress Into Cutting Funding for Child Cancer Research

Elon Musk's influence led to the rejection of a bipartisan bill crucial for pediatric cancer research funding and essential government operations.

Government Shutdown Looms After Elon Musk Sinks Bipartisan Budget Deal

Elon Musk's influence over GOP government negotiations raises concerns among Democrats about his impact on public policy and funding.
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Biden signs funding bill into law, averting US government shutdown

The bipartisan funding bill signed by President Biden averts a government shutdown and ensures continuous government operations through mid-March.
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House Republican Tells Colleagues We Need To Be Big Boys' and Girls' and Avoid Shutdown After Trump Says Let It Begin'

Rep. Dusty Johnson aims to avoid a government shutdown despite challenges with passing a spending bill amid bipartisan disagreements.

Trump-backed spending bill voted down as US government shutdown looms

The US House rejected a spending bill, increasing chances of a government shutdown during the holiday season.

How Can You Say This Is the Democrats' Fault When You're in the Majority?' Blitzer Battles House Republican Amid Failed Funding Vote

Lawler blames Democrats for the spending bill's failure, despite a notable number of Republicans opposing it.

Where the shutdown fiasco stands and what it could mean for you

House Speaker Mike Johnson is considering a clean stopgap spending bill to avoid government shutdown, amid internal GOP tensions and external criticism.

Trump Is NOT Happy' After House Passes Bill Without His Main Ask': Report

President-elect Trump is unhappy that the House passed a spending bill without addressing the debt ceiling.

Jasmine Crockett, Who Voted Present' On Spending Bill, Declares Dems Swooping In Like Superman and Super Women' While GOP In Disarray'

Democrats are depicted as proactive and effective, while Republicans are characterized as disorganized heading into the new year.

House Republican Tells Colleagues We Need To Be Big Boys' and Girls' and Avoid Shutdown After Trump Says Let It Begin'

Rep. Dusty Johnson aims to avoid a government shutdown despite challenges with passing a spending bill amid bipartisan disagreements.

Trump-backed spending bill voted down as US government shutdown looms

The US House rejected a spending bill, increasing chances of a government shutdown during the holiday season.

How Can You Say This Is the Democrats' Fault When You're in the Majority?' Blitzer Battles House Republican Amid Failed Funding Vote

Lawler blames Democrats for the spending bill's failure, despite a notable number of Republicans opposing it.

Where the shutdown fiasco stands and what it could mean for you

House Speaker Mike Johnson is considering a clean stopgap spending bill to avoid government shutdown, amid internal GOP tensions and external criticism.

Trump Is NOT Happy' After House Passes Bill Without His Main Ask': Report

President-elect Trump is unhappy that the House passed a spending bill without addressing the debt ceiling.

Jasmine Crockett, Who Voted Present' On Spending Bill, Declares Dems Swooping In Like Superman and Super Women' While GOP In Disarray'

Democrats are depicted as proactive and effective, while Republicans are characterized as disorganized heading into the new year.
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Government Shutdown Canceled as Democrats Support Pared-Down Spending Bill

Democrats showed resilience in negotiations, securing a stopgap spending bill without extending the debt limit despite pressure from Republicans and Trump.

RFK out, full Baltimore bridge funding preserved in deal to avert shutdown

Maryland secured funding for the Francis Scott Key Bridge, but D.C.'s attempt to control RFK Stadium site was excluded from the spending bill.
#funding-bill

BREAKING: House Passes Spending Bill Ahead of Potential Government Shutdown

The House passed a three-month funding bill just before a potential government shutdown, now needing Senate approval.

House approves funding bill and sends to Senate hours before government shutdown deadline

House Speaker Mike Johnson's new plan avoids a government shutdown by funding operations and disaster aid, sidelining Trump's debt ceiling demands.

BREAKING: House Passes Spending Bill Ahead of Potential Government Shutdown

The House passed a three-month funding bill just before a potential government shutdown, now needing Senate approval.

House approves funding bill and sends to Senate hours before government shutdown deadline

House Speaker Mike Johnson's new plan avoids a government shutdown by funding operations and disaster aid, sidelining Trump's debt ceiling demands.
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#disaster-relief

House Passes Bill to Avert Shutdown With Hours to Spare

Congress avert a federal shutdown by extending funding and approving disaster relief.
Significant divisions among Republicans were highlighted in the House vote.

The House Voted to Avert a Government Shutdown

The House passed a bill to prevent a government shutdown, extending funding until mid-March while also providing disaster relief.

House Passes Bill to Avert Shutdown With Hours to Spare

Congress avert a federal shutdown by extending funding and approving disaster relief.
Significant divisions among Republicans were highlighted in the House vote.

The House Voted to Avert a Government Shutdown

The House passed a bill to prevent a government shutdown, extending funding until mid-March while also providing disaster relief.
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#congress

Dozens of House Republicans Defy Trump's Orders to Support Spending Bill

Trump's influence within the Republican Party is being challenged as 38 lawmakers defy his directives on a spending and debt deal.

What happens if Congress doesn't fund the government?

Congress may face a government shutdown without a plan, risking furloughs for federal workers.
The urgency of bipartisan cooperation is crucial to prevent devastating impacts.

Last-minute budget bill to prevent US government shutdown prevails in House

The House passed a temporary budget bill to prevent a government shutdown, moving now to the Senate amid unresolved debt ceiling issues.

The federal government is hurtling toward a shutdown. What will happen in California?

The federal government is at risk of shutting down due to a lack of agreement among lawmakers.

US: Trump spending deal fails, shutdown on the cards DW 12/19/2024

Trump's new funding plan for the government was rejected by Democrats, increasing the risk of a government shutdown.

Republicans race against the clock to avoid government shutdown

House Republicans are urgently trying to prevent a government shutdown amid chaotic negotiations and deep divisions within the party.

Dozens of House Republicans Defy Trump's Orders to Support Spending Bill

Trump's influence within the Republican Party is being challenged as 38 lawmakers defy his directives on a spending and debt deal.

What happens if Congress doesn't fund the government?

Congress may face a government shutdown without a plan, risking furloughs for federal workers.
The urgency of bipartisan cooperation is crucial to prevent devastating impacts.

Last-minute budget bill to prevent US government shutdown prevails in House

The House passed a temporary budget bill to prevent a government shutdown, moving now to the Senate amid unresolved debt ceiling issues.

The federal government is hurtling toward a shutdown. What will happen in California?

The federal government is at risk of shutting down due to a lack of agreement among lawmakers.

US: Trump spending deal fails, shutdown on the cards DW 12/19/2024

Trump's new funding plan for the government was rejected by Democrats, increasing the risk of a government shutdown.

Republicans race against the clock to avoid government shutdown

House Republicans are urgently trying to prevent a government shutdown amid chaotic negotiations and deep divisions within the party.
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Trump's coming House headaches

The upcoming legislative challenges will be significant due to narrow margins in both the House and Senate.
#legislation

Jake Tapper Flat Out Tells Republican Congressman, You Can't Govern'

Congressional Republicans struggle to govern, leading to repeated threats of government shutdowns, as highlighted by the inability to pass funding bills.

Government Shutdown Could Cost US Economy $6 Billion a Week | Entrepreneur

Government shutdowns significantly impact the economy, costing $6 billion weekly.
A brief shutdown might be negligible, but longer shutdowns lead to severe economic drawbacks.

Jake Tapper Flat Out Tells Republican Congressman, You Can't Govern'

Congressional Republicans struggle to govern, leading to repeated threats of government shutdowns, as highlighted by the inability to pass funding bills.

Government Shutdown Could Cost US Economy $6 Billion a Week | Entrepreneur

Government shutdowns significantly impact the economy, costing $6 billion weekly.
A brief shutdown might be negligible, but longer shutdowns lead to severe economic drawbacks.
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#federal-employees

See which federal workers would be affected if a spending bill doesn't pass.

A government shutdown would significantly affect over two million federal workers, many working without pay and others being furloughed.

What a government shutdown could mean for your holiday travel plans

A government shutdown could disrupt holiday travel for millions of Americans, affecting air travel efficiency and security operations.

What Yet Another Government Shutdown Could Mean for DC - Washingtonian

A government shutdown would significantly impact federal workers and public services, delaying pay and operations.

Which Federal Workers Would Be Affected by a Government Shutdown?

Government shutdowns severely impact over two million federal workers, forcing some to work unpaid while others are furloughed.
Major agencies including NASA and the EPA could see over 90% of employees furloughed during a government shutdown.

See which federal workers would be affected if a spending bill doesn't pass.

A government shutdown causes widespread furloughs impacting over two million federal employees, with varying effects across agencies.

See which federal workers would be affected if a spending bill doesn't pass.

A government shutdown would significantly affect over two million federal workers, many working without pay and others being furloughed.

What a government shutdown could mean for your holiday travel plans

A government shutdown could disrupt holiday travel for millions of Americans, affecting air travel efficiency and security operations.

What Yet Another Government Shutdown Could Mean for DC - Washingtonian

A government shutdown would significantly impact federal workers and public services, delaying pay and operations.

Which Federal Workers Would Be Affected by a Government Shutdown?

Government shutdowns severely impact over two million federal workers, forcing some to work unpaid while others are furloughed.
Major agencies including NASA and the EPA could see over 90% of employees furloughed during a government shutdown.

See which federal workers would be affected if a spending bill doesn't pass.

A government shutdown causes widespread furloughs impacting over two million federal employees, with varying effects across agencies.
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#debt-ceiling

What to know about the debt ceiling debate as a government shutdown looms in Washington

The debate over the debt ceiling is critical to resolving the government shutdown issue.

Trump wants debt ceiling increase. If not, he says let the government shutdown start now

Trump demands debt ceiling increase be tied to government funding deals.
He is not afraid of a government shutdown ahead of his presidency.
The incoming administration aims to cut federal spending significantly.

House Republicans to move forward with Plan C to fund the government

House Republicans have reached a tentative agreement to fund the government, but challenges remain to avoid a shutdown and gain bipartisan support.

Once again, the debt ceiling is roiling Washington. Here are 4 things to know

The debt ceiling discussion is reignited by recent demands from the president-elect amid ongoing negotiations to prevent a government shutdown.

What to know about the debt ceiling debate as a government shutdown looms in Washington

The debate over the debt ceiling is critical in the context of a potential government shutdown, highlighting complex fiscal challenges and political dynamics.

House rejects Trump-backed plan to avoid government shutdown

House rejects Trump's funding plan, signaling turbulent political landscape ahead with Democrats resisting Republican initiatives.

What to know about the debt ceiling debate as a government shutdown looms in Washington

The debate over the debt ceiling is critical to resolving the government shutdown issue.

Trump wants debt ceiling increase. If not, he says let the government shutdown start now

Trump demands debt ceiling increase be tied to government funding deals.
He is not afraid of a government shutdown ahead of his presidency.
The incoming administration aims to cut federal spending significantly.

House Republicans to move forward with Plan C to fund the government

House Republicans have reached a tentative agreement to fund the government, but challenges remain to avoid a shutdown and gain bipartisan support.

Once again, the debt ceiling is roiling Washington. Here are 4 things to know

The debt ceiling discussion is reignited by recent demands from the president-elect amid ongoing negotiations to prevent a government shutdown.

What to know about the debt ceiling debate as a government shutdown looms in Washington

The debate over the debt ceiling is critical in the context of a potential government shutdown, highlighting complex fiscal challenges and political dynamics.

House rejects Trump-backed plan to avoid government shutdown

House rejects Trump's funding plan, signaling turbulent political landscape ahead with Democrats resisting Republican initiatives.
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#donald-trump

How Trump Used Government Shutdowns as Leverage During His First Presidency

Trump used government shutdowns as a leverage tool for funding his border wall.
The 2018 shutdown was the longest in history, showing unanticipated public backlash.

Newt Gingrich Tells Harris Faulkner A Government Shutdown Would Help Trump: Let Biden Preside Over A Mess'

A government shutdown could enhance Trump's political standing by creating chaos for Biden.

House Republican Dismisses Trump Calling for His Ouster: Rick Perry Called President Trump a Cancer and Ended Up In His Cabinet'

Chip Roy remains resolute in his political stance, prioritizing his duties over Trump's criticism.

How Trump Used Government Shutdowns as Leverage During His First Presidency

Trump used government shutdowns as a leverage tool for funding his border wall.
The 2018 shutdown was the longest in history, showing unanticipated public backlash.

Newt Gingrich Tells Harris Faulkner A Government Shutdown Would Help Trump: Let Biden Preside Over A Mess'

A government shutdown could enhance Trump's political standing by creating chaos for Biden.

House Republican Dismisses Trump Calling for His Ouster: Rick Perry Called President Trump a Cancer and Ended Up In His Cabinet'

Chip Roy remains resolute in his political stance, prioritizing his duties over Trump's criticism.
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Karine Jean-Pierre Dodges Questions About Why Haven't We Seen Or Heard From President Biden' as Government Shutdown Looms

Karine Jean-Pierre attributed the government's budget issues primarily to House Republican failures and defended Biden's strategic silence on the matter.

How a government shutdown affects D.C. museums, the Smithsonian and memorials

Federal government shutdowns halt paychecks, scientific research, and can disrupt access to cultural institutions like museums and monuments.
#inflation

Trump was poised to inherit a strong economy. Then things got rocky and he added to the uncertainty.

Trump's actions could lead to government shutdown and economic uncertainty, impacting markets as he prepares for a second term.

Markets Rally, Shaking Off Threat of Government Shutdown

Inflation data encouraged stock rises, overshadowing potential impacts of a government shutdown.
Investors react positively to slower-than-expected inflation readings.

Trump was poised to inherit a strong economy. Then things got rocky and he added to the uncertainty

Trump's transition is marked by economic uncertainty and political turbulence.
Stock market trends and inflation are critical challenges for Trump's administration.

Trump was poised to inherit a strong economy. Then things got rocky and he added to the uncertainty.

Trump's actions could lead to government shutdown and economic uncertainty, impacting markets as he prepares for a second term.

Markets Rally, Shaking Off Threat of Government Shutdown

Inflation data encouraged stock rises, overshadowing potential impacts of a government shutdown.
Investors react positively to slower-than-expected inflation readings.

Trump was poised to inherit a strong economy. Then things got rocky and he added to the uncertainty

Trump's transition is marked by economic uncertainty and political turbulence.
Stock market trends and inflation are critical challenges for Trump's administration.
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Schumer Calls on GOP to Go Back to the Original Agreement' Musk And Trump Killed to Avoid a Shutdown

Bipartisan cooperation is essential to prevent a government shutdown according to Chuck Schumer.
#airport-security

Holiday travel questions answered: Expert guide to delays, refunds, and more

This holiday travel season is projected to be the busiest, demanding extra time for airport transit and security due to increased passenger volumes.

What a Government Shutdown Could Mean for Holiday Travelers

A government shutdown could lead to longer airport wait times, despite most TSA employees being essential and working without pay.

Holiday travel questions answered: Expert guide to delays, refunds, and more

This holiday travel season is projected to be the busiest, demanding extra time for airport transit and security due to increased passenger volumes.

What a Government Shutdown Could Mean for Holiday Travelers

A government shutdown could lead to longer airport wait times, despite most TSA employees being essential and working without pay.
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#trump

Trump Says Shutdown Should Happen on Biden's Watch, Not His

Trump is attempting to shift the responsibility of a potential government shutdown onto President Biden, indicating it is his issue to resolve.

House Democrats and Dozens of Republicans Reject Trump's Government Funding Plan

The House rejected Trump's funding plan, indicating political divisions and challenges in achieving bipartisan support for government operations.

That's a Double Backflip for Ya!' CNN Anchor Mocks Trump's Effort to Spin Govt Shutdown as Biden Problem'

Trump attempts to shift blame for government shutdown to Biden, eliciting mockery from CNN's Kate Bolduan amidst Republican turmoil.

JD Vance Accuses Democrats Of Voting For Government Shutdown To Damage Trump's Negotiating Leverage'

House Democrats voted against Trump's spending package, risking a government shutdown and denying the incoming president leverage for negotiations.

Trump Says Shutdown Should Happen on Biden's Watch, Not His

Trump is attempting to shift the responsibility of a potential government shutdown onto President Biden, indicating it is his issue to resolve.

House Democrats and Dozens of Republicans Reject Trump's Government Funding Plan

The House rejected Trump's funding plan, indicating political divisions and challenges in achieving bipartisan support for government operations.

That's a Double Backflip for Ya!' CNN Anchor Mocks Trump's Effort to Spin Govt Shutdown as Biden Problem'

Trump attempts to shift blame for government shutdown to Biden, eliciting mockery from CNN's Kate Bolduan amidst Republican turmoil.

JD Vance Accuses Democrats Of Voting For Government Shutdown To Damage Trump's Negotiating Leverage'

House Democrats voted against Trump's spending package, risking a government shutdown and denying the incoming president leverage for negotiations.
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Douglas Murray: Spending mess shows Dems will try to stop Trump every step of the way - which is why he must act fast

Governments failing to fulfill promises face public backlash, reflected in low opinion polls and unrest.
Political maneuvering can lead to avoidable crises like government shutdowns, revealing issues in accountability and governance.

GOP stop-gap bill fails, bringing potential shutdown closer. And, NPR's guide to dance

House Republicans' inability to pass funding measure indicates significant internal party divisions over spending issues and future governance.
The battle for Pokrovsk is critical, with high casualties indicating its strategic importance in the Ukrainian conflict.

RFK Stadium measure chopped from latest spending bill in blow to D.C.

D.C. lost momentum to reclaim RFK Stadium site after House removed legislation from spending bill, impacting redevelopment plans and Commanders' future.

Mike Johnson's Speakership Has Crashed and Burned

Mike Johnson's leadership is under scrutiny as his ability to manage fiscal issues and maintain party unity is questioned amidst Trump's skepticism.
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