House GOP Leaders Rally Their Members Ahead of Expected Shutdown
- House Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP leaders urged unity among Republicans to prevent a government shutdown due to a funding bill deadline on Wednesday night.
- Democrats oppose the bill without significant concessions on healthcare reform, leading to tensions between the parties.
- House Majority Whip Tom Emmer emphasized the need to keep the focus on federal funding to win the shutdown battle.
- Senate Majority Leader John Thune indicated a second vote on the House plan after it was previously voted down.
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Speaker Johnson Tells Republicans to Stick Together
With a pending federal government shutdown looming early Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., set up a conference call with his legislative team to rally the troops. Politico reported that Johnson told the GOP House members they needed to work as a cohesive group and stick together to force Democrats to accept the stopgap government funding plan the House earlier approved to prevent the shutdown. Several people described the private cal…
House GOP leaders rally their members ahead of expected shutdown
House Republican leaders rallied their members ahead of a government shutdown deadline this week, telling members in a Monday conference call to stay unified as Republicans aim to jam Senate Democrats into accepting a “clean” short-term continuing resolution to keep the government funded. Multiple sources on the call told The Hill that the expectation, unless…
‘A good bet’: Mike Johnson prepares House Republicans for likely government shutdown in lawmaker-only call
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House GOP leaders urged their fellow Republicans to stay united ahead of a likely government shutdown during a lawmaker-only phone call on Monday, Fox News Digital has learned. ‘Realistically, the way [Democrats have] painted themselves into a corner, I don’t think they’ll be willing to yield. There’s going to be some shutdown at least on October 1st, for a few days at least,’ Johnson said on the call, Fox …
‘A good bet’: Mike Johnson prepares House Republicans for likely government shutdown in lawmaker-only call – Your Capital Minds
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House GOP leaders urged their fellow Republicans to stay united ahead of a likely government shutdown during a lawmaker-only phone call on Monday, Fox News Digital has learned. ‘Realistically, the way [Democrats have] painted themselves into a corner, I don’t think they’ll be willing to yield. There’s going to be some shutdown at least on October 1st, for a few days at least,’ Johnson said on the call, Fox …
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