House Republicans regrouping after government funding bill fails

Speaker Mike Johnson stated Thursday night time that Republicans will “regroup” and “give you one other resolution” after the federal government funding invoice they negotiated with President-elect Donald Trump that will avert a authorities shutdown did not cross. The invoice failed by a 174-235-1 vote with 38 Republicans voting towards it. Johnson blamed Democrats for…

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Trump-backed spending deal fails in House, shutdown approaches By Reuters

By Bo Erickson, Richard Cowan, Andy Sullivan and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A spending invoice backed by Donald Trump failed within the U.S. Home of Representatives on Thursday as dozens of Republicans defied the president-elect, leaving Congress with no clear plan to avert a fast-approaching authorities shutdown that might disrupt Christmas journey. The vote laid…

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