Published 09/18/2024 10:52:28 p.m.

House votes to reject GOP bill to avert government shutdown

The House rejected Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to fund the government for six months, increasing tensions around a potential government shutdown, with 14 Republicans joining Democrats to block the bill.
A vote of 220-202 occurred, leading Johnson to express disappointment, yet he plans to find an alternative to avoid a shutdown.
Democrats are expected to propose a three-month funding extension, which some Republicans support but could face challenges due to previous leadership issues.

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