The move by the world’s richest man against the spending package, which Trump also rejects, has set social media alight

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Author: María Antonia Sánchez-Vallejo

Mike Johnson, afraid of alienating his right flank, is trying to thread a needle to keep the government open and keep the speaker’s gavel come January.

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Author: Paul Kane

Unless Congress acts, a shutdown deadline looms just past midnight Saturday.

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Author: Marianna Sotomayor,Jacob Bogage

Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) said that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will end up with a good spending deal even as Republicans, including President-elect Trump and his allies, slam the current …

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Author: Juliann Ventura

Welcome to the new Washington of Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

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Author: Stephen Collinson

Trump was one of several prominent Republicans in the incoming administration to denounce the bill on social media.

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Author: Al Jazeera Staff

President-elect Donald Trump came out against government spending bill backed by Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson.

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Author: CNBC

President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance have demanded that Republicans in the House and Senate effectively force the federal government to shut down rather than pass a stopgap funding bill that would have kept agencies running at current funding levels through the end of March 2025.

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Author: Andrew Feinberg

Trump rejects bipartisan plan, causing Congress to spiral as lawmakers try to wrap up for holidays amid Friday deadline

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Author: Guardian staff reporter

President-elect’s intervention raises odds of federal shutdown ahead of Christmas break

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Author: Steff Chávez

Elon Musk went on a posting spree on X to block a congressional funding bill, saying the government should shut down until Trump becomes president.

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Author: Miles Klee

Tech billionaire takes congressmen to task over their backing of a continuing resolution to fund US government

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Author: Tony Diver

House Republican leader challenged over tech billionaire’s opposition to latest stop-gap funding deal

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Author: Joe Sommerlad

The billionaire, picked by Trump to lead the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, described the 1,547-page bill as a “piece of pork.”

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Author: Siladitya Ray

Wrapping up their own investigation on the January 6, 2021 US Capitol attack, House Republicans have concluded GOP former Rep. Liz Cheney should be prosecuted for probing what happened when then-President Donald Trump sent his mob of supporters as Congress was certifying the 2020 election.

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Author: Associated Press

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson defended a stopgap measure aimed at funding the federal government through mid-March and averting a partial government shutdown despite complaints from some fellow Republicans and Donald Trump ally Elon Musk.

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Author: Reuters

President-elect reacts to House subcommittee report calling for former congresswoman to be investigated over January 6 inquiry

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Author: @ChrisJStein