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New Speaker Mike Johnson faces first test as government shutdown looms
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Johnson has ultimately decided to move forward with a stopgap funding proposal meant to appease the GOP hard right as he tries not to alienate the centrists.
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Avoiding a government shutdown is first major test for House Speaker Mike Johnson
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New Speaker Mike Johnson faces first test as government shutdown looms
Speaker Mike Johnson, the little-known Louisiana congressman who emerged from a hardliner revolt as House Republicans’ new leader, is short on both time and experience to avert a US government shutdow
Speaker Mike Johnson, the little-known Louisiana congressman who emerged from a hardliner revolt as House Republicans’ new leader, is short on both time and experience to avert a US government shutdown.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is expected to decide Thursday what stop-gap funding measure he will put forward to avert a government shutdown on Nov. 17, his first real test since winning the gavel.
WASHINGTON (AP) — With just a week left to avert a government shutdown, new House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing his first big test as he tries to win House Republican support for a short-term funding plan — a task that looks increasingly difficult amid stubborn divisions in the party over federal s…
WASHINGTON — With just a week left to avert a government shutdown, new House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing his first big test as he tries to win House Republican support for a short-term funding plan
By Lauren Fox, CNN House Speaker Mike Johnson’s two-step plan to keep the government open beyond November 17 will face a major hurdle on the House floor this week, a critical moment for the new speaker who is facing his first major legislative test with just four days to avert a government shutdown.
Johnson has decided to move forward with a stopgap funding proposal that angered the hard-right members it was meant to appease. Still, it may attract enough support to end up on the president's desk.
(CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson’s two-step plan to keep the government open beyond November 17 will face a major hurdle on the House floor this week, a
Johnson has ultimately decided to move forward with a stopgap funding proposal meant to appease the GOP hard right as he tries not to alienate the centrists.
House Speaker Mike Johnson’s two-step plan to keep the government open beyond November 17 will face a major hurdle on the House floor this week, a critical moment for the new speaker who is facing his first major legislative test with just four days to avert a government shutdown.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is set to face his first real test of leadership on Tuesday as he seeks to get his temporary spending plan through the House — treading the same waters his predecessor faced in funding the government that led to his ouster.
