Donald Trump is pressuring Republicans to shut down the government at the end of this month if Congress doesn’t pass a GOP-backed proposal to establish new election rules nationwide.

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Trump Pushes for a Government Shutdown Fight

Johnson reportedly intends to attach a GOP voter identification bill to must-pass legislation to avert a government shutdown.

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Mike Johnson faces Republican pushback with new proposal

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is at risk of not having the votes to pass a six-month extension in government funding despite his inclusion of a voting measure meant to appease reluctant conservatives. House GOP leadership plans to begin whipping votes for the proposal, which includes the SAVE Act, a proof-of-citizenship voting bill demanded by hard-line members, when lawmakers return from a monthlong recess on Monday. But already, he is facing res…

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Johnson spending plan faces early House GOP resistance - Washington Examiner

Former President Donald Trump is reportedly pushing to make the nightmare that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has worked to avoid come true.NBC News reports that "Donald Trump is pressuring Republicans to shut down the government at the end of this month if Congress doesn’t pass a GOP-backed prop...

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'Trump is pressuring GOP to shut down the government at the end of this month': report

Donald Trump is pressuring Republicans to shut down the government at the end of September if Congress doesn't pass a citizenship election bill.

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House GOP leaders weigh options as Trump pushes for a government shutdown fight

"Donald Trump is pressuring Republicans to shut down the government at the end of this month if Congress doesn’t pass a GOP-backed proposal to establish new election rules nationwide," NBC News reports."Trump has called on Republicans in Congress to link funding the government with the SAVE Ac

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A Labor Day scoop indicated that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) may add election integrity legislation to a short-term spending bill when the House returns to session next week — a move that would likely set up a standoff with Democrats. Punchbowl News reported that Johnson — who released a document earlier this year that warned of a National Voter Registration Act “loophole” and cited evidence of noncitizens on voter rolls in various states — and …

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Speaker Johnson May Combine Bill Requiring Voters Prove Citizenship With Short-Term Spending Measure: Report

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McConnell opposes efforts to tie proof-of-citizenship voting bill to budget resolution that would avoid gov't shutdown

The speaker told GOP lawmakers in a private call on Wednesday that he’s planning to bring a conservative-favored funding package up for a vote.

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Vulnerable Republicans worry Johnson’s spending plan increases shutdown risk

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is prepping House Republicans for a spending battle with Senate Democrats, opting for a strategy that pleases former President Trump and hardline conservatives but complicates the path to averting a government shutdown at the end of the month. The plan — which pairs a six-month continuing resolution (CR) with a Trump-supported bill to require proof of citizenship to register to vote — grants a win to the House Freedo…

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Speaker Johnson's opening salvo on spending draws GOP doubts

Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., doesn’t appear to be budging on a recent demand from conservative Republicans to include a

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Schumer sounds off on GOP plan to tie citizenship voting requirement to spending bill

House GOP leaders weigh options as Trump pushes for a government shutdown fight

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