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GOP plows forward with government funding plan despite Democratic opposition

House Speaker Mike Johnson stated that a continuing resolution will be passed to avoid a government shutdown amidst Democratic opposition with "unreasonable and unprecedented demands" from Democrats.
House Republicans revealed a spending bill to fund federal agencies through September 30, increasing defense spending by $6 billion while cutting domestic funding.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized the continuing resolution, claiming it threatens key programs and asserting that Democrats seek a meaningful bipartisan agreement.

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Villages-News

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Congressman Webster explains vote to keep government up and running

Congressman Daniel Webster, in an Opinion piece, explains his departure from his usual practice when he voted in favor of a measure to keep the government up and running.

30 days ago·The Villages, United States

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The Daily Signal

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GOP Lawmakers Aim to Codify Trump’s Executive Orders

A GOP group warned swing-district Democrats they must allow Republicans to pass legislation, or they will face electoral consequences.

1 month ago·Washington, United States

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Breitbart

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White House: Trump 'Fully Expects All House Republicans to' Back Spending Bill

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump "fully expects all House Republicans to" back the continuing resolution.

1 month ago·United States

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Republicans advance a government funding bill despite Democratic opposition

House Republicans passed a critical test of their unity on legislation to avoid a partial government shutdown, teeing up a final vote for a measure that keeps federal agencies funded through September. Republicans needed overwhelming support from their members on…

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Keeping Government Open Isn't Worth Handing Trump All The Power

Photo by Darren Halstead on UnsplashRepublicans in the US House of Representatives are going to try something today they haven’t managed to do since they took control of the chamber in 2022: Pass a bill to fund the government without any help from Democrats. A funding bill called a “continuing resolution” (CR) needs to be passed by Friday to avoid a government shutdown starting Saturday morning at 12:01 AM. Unlike all the previous times when Dem…

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Yeshiva World News

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Republicans Are Marching Ahead With A Government Funding Bill Despite Democratic Opposition

Republicans will face a critical test of their unity when a spending bill that would avoid a partial government shutdown and keep federal agencies funded through September comes up for a vote. Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is teeing up the bill for a vote as soon as Tuesday despite the lack of buy-in from Democrats, essentially daring them to oppose it and risk a shutdown that would begin Saturday if lawmakers fail to act. Republicans will need o…

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