Senators grow anxious as Mike Johnson grapples with shutdown showdown
Top senators from both sides are giving House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) space to negotiate stopgap funding, but they warn they may soon have to step in to avert a shutdown.
Speaker Mike Johnson pulls vote on stopgap bill for short-term government funding
Johnson can only afford to lose the support of four Republicans on a party-line vote if there are no absences.
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Speaker Mike Johnson pulls a vote on a bill to avoid a partial government shutdown
Johnson, R-La., signaled that he was not backing off linking the two main pillars of the bill. “No vote today because we’re in the consensus building business here in Congress. With small ...
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Donald Trump has Mike Johnson in another no-win situation
But that might be easier said than done for Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La. For the entirety of his time leading the House, carrying out Congress’ most routine function has given him the most ...
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Mike Johnson’s Opening Salvo in Upcoming Spending Fight
30, the end of fiscal year 2024, the government could shut down if Congress fails to pass a ... but with some key changes. Johnson, R-La., wants to throw out the sweetheart deals former House ...
‘Hidden Figures’ of the space race receive Congress’ highest honor at medal ceremony
NEW YORK (AP) — The hidden figures of the space race were recognized with Congress’ highest honor at a medal ceremony on ...
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Mike Johnson blames Dem rhetoric for 'unstable' gunmen: 'It makes them do crazy things'
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) blamed Democrats for "unstable" gunmen who attempted to assassinate former President Donald ...
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‘Surrender Caucus’: 14 Republicans Join Forces With Dems To Torpedo Mike Johnson’s Revived Spending Bill
Over a dozen Republicans voted alongside 206 Democrats Wednesday to block Speaker Mike Johnson’s revived funding just a week ...