Funding debate intensifies as shutdown looms

House Speaker Mike Johnson (Rep. from Louisiana) urges Republicans to stay united against a potential government shutdown.
Democrats and Republicans disagree on spending, with Democrats needing healthcare concessions for the GOP's funding bill.
Johnson emphasizes Republicans must remain cohesive to pressure Democrats on funding.
GOP Chair Lisa McClain (Rep. from Michigan) advises focusing on federal funding messaging over healthcare debates.

Politics | Funding | Shutdown

United States

Mike Johnson | Lisa McClain

1 month ago