Speaker Mike Johnson turned to Democrats on Wednesday to help pass a stopgap funding bill amid GOP defections, and the House ...
Others are unhappy that the bill does not increase funding for the Pentagon as well. Johnson now has less than two weeks to make that deadline. On Tuesday, he said he hadn’t been having any ...
A number of Republican lawmakers have said they oppose the measure. House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday announced he's pulling a planned vote for the afternoon on a short-term government ...
Even with Republican support, the funding bill was unlikely to pass in the Democratic-controlled Senate and the Biden administration said the president would veto the measure. Johnson told ...
But some conservatives wondered just how committed Johnson was to the combo funding/proof of citizenship bill. Johnson archnemesis and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., generally opposes the ...
But the party’s standard bearer, Donald Trump, has called on Johnson and Republicans to shut down the government if they can’t link a funding bill to the SAVE Act, which would overhaul voting ...
Without it, the underlying bill cannot proceed to a vote. Johnson (R-La.) is attempting to pair a six-month stopgap government funding bill to avert a shutdown on Oct. 1 with unrelated legislation ...
Johnson will even threaten to shut down the government. Johnson inserted what he had to know was a poison pill in his new proposal to keep funding the ... for them. The bill is voter suppression ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson vowed ... will oppose the bill on final passage allowed it to proceed. The measure includes a six-month extension of federal funding to keep agencies ...
Speaker Johnson Pushes Ahead on Funding Bill With Proof of Citizenship Mandate Despite Dim Prospects WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson vowed Tuesday to press ahead with requiring ...