Published 09/11/2024 4:36:58 p.m.

Speaker Johnson pulls a vote on a bill to avoid a partial government shutdown

Speaker Mike Johnson canceled a vote on a temporary spending bill aimed at avoiding a partial government shutdown as support dwindled ahead of the new budget year starting on Oct. 1.
The legislation included a mandate for proof of citizenship for voter registration, but Johnson emphasized the need for consensus within the Republican conference.
Johnson stated, "No vote today because we’re in the consensus building business" as GOP defections hindered the bill's progress.

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The Independent

Johnson pulls vote on government funding bill after Republicans threaten to sink it

Six-month temporary spending bill would keep federal agencies and programs funded after October 1

09/11/2024 5:57:41 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Speaker Johnson postpones vote on a bill to avoid a partial government shutdown

Speaker Mike Johnson has postponed a vote on a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies and programs funded for six months. It's becoming increasingly clear that the measure

09/11/2024 4:29:02 p.m.·United States

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USA Today

Speaker Johnson threatens a government shutdown to boost Trump's election lies

Even in an election year, House Speaker Mike Johnson doesn't care about consequences. His speakership is all about Trump.

09/11/2024 9:12:09 a.m.·United States

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abc News

Johnson pulls vote on stopgap bill for short-term government funding

The bill includes the SAVE Act, a measure that would require individuals to provide proof of U.S. citizenship to vote

09/11/2024 4:58:00 p.m.·United States

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CNN

Speaker Johnson pulls Wednesday vote on government funding plan amid GOP divisions

Speaker Mike Johnson announced on Wednesday that he is pulling a conservative short-term government funding bill from the House floor amid significant defections on his right flank.

09/11/2024 10:00:21 a.m.·Atlanta, United States

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KRDO

Speaker Johnson’s funding push on brink of collapse amid GOP opposition

By Clare Foran and Haley Talbot, CNN Washington (CNN) — Speaker Mike Johnson’s government funding push is on the brink of collapse amid GOP opposition as the Louisiana Republican attempts to navigate a shutdown fight, a narrow majority and demands from former President Donald Trump. The House is expected to vote Wednesday on a six-month government funding bill that includes a controversial measure that targets noncitizen voting. But at least sev…

09/11/2024 10:00:21 a.m.·Colorado Springs, United States

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