House GOP leaders weigh options as Trump pushes for a government shutdown fight
- Donald Trump is pressuring Republicans to shut down the government if Congress does not pass a GOP-backed proposal for new election rules by the end of this month.
- Trump wants Republicans to link government funding with the SAVE Act, which requires proof of citizenship to vote.
- This risky strategy could lead to a government shutdown on October 1 if Democrats do not agree, which they are unlikely to do.
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U.S. House GOP sets up fight over noncitizen voting in bill averting government shutdown • Ohio Capital Journal
The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., is pictured on Thursday, March 14, 2024. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt, States Newsroom.)WASHINGTON — As Congress returns from a five-week recess Monday, House Republicans have attached a provision to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections — which is already unlawful — to a stopgap funding bill that is already teeing up a battle with the Senate and White House. The GOP drive in Congress echoes state law…
House GOP sets up fight over noncitizen voting in bill to avert government shutdown - Maryland Matters
Congress returns this week from a five-week recess, and will have to take up a budget bill to keep the government operating past Sept. 30. But the stopgap spending bill also includes a provision to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections, which could derail the measure. Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States NewsroomWASHINGTON — As Congress returned from a five-week recess Monday, House Republicans had attached a provision to bar noncitizens fr…
U.S. House GOP sets up fight over noncitizen voting in bill averting government shutdown • Colorado Newsline
The U.S. House as it returns from a five-week recess is preparing to vote on a stopgap spending bill that also includes a provision to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections. (Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — As Congress returns from a five-week recess Monday, House Republicans have attached a provision to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections — which is already unlawful — to a stopgap funding bill that is already…
U.S. House GOP sets up fight over noncitizen voting in bill averting government shutdown • Idaho Capital Sun
The U.S. House as it returns from a five-week recess is preparing to vote on a stopgap spending bill that also includes a provision to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections. (Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — As Congress returns from a five-week recess Monday, House Republicans have attached a provision to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections — which is already unlawful — to a stopgap funding bill that is already…
U.S. House GOP sets up fight over noncitizen voting in bill averting government shutdown • Nebraska Examiner
The U.S. House as it returns from a five-week recess is preparing to vote on a stopgap spending bill that also includes a provision to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections. (Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — As Congress returns from a five-week recess Monday, House Republicans have attached a provision to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections — which is already unlawful — to a stopgap funding bill that is already…
U.S. House GOP sets up fight over noncitizen voting in bill averting government shutdown • Georgia Recorder
The U.S. House as it returns from a five-week recess is preparing to vote on a stopgap spending bill that also includes a provision to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections. Jennifer Shutt/States NewsroomWASHINGTON — As Congress returns from a five-week recess Monday, House Republicans have attached a provision to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections — which is already unlawful — to a stopgap funding bill that is already t…
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