US government shutdown unlikely, but 34 Republicans stand in the way of funding bill; Who are they?
- Posted on December 21, 2024
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US government shutdown unlikely, but 34 Republicans stand in the way of funding bill; Who are they?
A looming government shutdown is approaching as Speaker Mike Johnsons proposed funding bill passes the House but faces opposition from within the Republican Party and President-elect Trump. The bill includes disaster and agricultural aid but excludes Trumps demand for a debt ceiling increase. With tensions rising, the outcome remains uncertain, and a shutdown could disrupt essential services across the country.