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Trump Calls For Abolishing Debt Limit: 'Smartest Thing' Congress Could Do

The president-elect floated the idea a day after he came out against the bipartisan spending deal to fund the government and avert a shutdown

International Business Times

Marjorie Taylor Greene Backs Elon Musk For Speaker After Trump, MAGA Allies Torpedo Spending Bill

"The establishment needs to be shattered just like it was yesterday," the lawmaker said

Latin Times

GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Considers Elon Musk For Speaker

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene hints at supporting Elon Musk for Speaker of the House, potentially impacting GOP leadership dynamics.

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Trump backs Johnson amid calls for his ouster over shutdown debacle

President-elect says Speaker should keep his post if he moves legislation to raise the statutory debt ceiling

The Independent UK

Sen. Kennedy Urges Trump To Control GOP Amid Spending Bill

Senator Kennedy calls on President-elect Trump to intervene in GOP caucus for spending bill negotiations and address national debt concerns.

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US Govt Shutdown Looms As Trump, Musk Kill Funding Deal

The United States was staring down the barrel of a holiday-period government shutdown Thursday as a late-hour intervention by Donald Trump and Elon Musk threatened efforts in Congress to keep the lights on through the New Year.

International Business Times

Trump And Vance Criticize House Speaker's Funding Proposal

President-elect Trump and VP-elect Vance oppose House Speaker Johnson's funding bill, emphasizing the need for a strategic approach amidst differing Republ...

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Democrats blast influence of ‘President Elon Musk’ over Trump amid spending deal row

Tesla billionaire derided for undue influence over incoming commander-in-chief after his objections to Mike Johnson’s stop-gap resolution leaves government hurtling towards shutdown

The Independent UK

GOP Leaders Considering Narrow Spending Package To Force Debt Limit Deal

House Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP leaders are discussing a targeted spending package to pressure Democrats on the debt limit deal. The plan includes a 'cl...

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Republicans Are Being 'Governed' By Musk's Tweets and Will 'Overplay Their Hand', Former Lawmaker Warns

Former Democratic Rep. Bakari Sellers said the party "can't lead" and say that ordinary workers will be the ones affected by the political clashes going on

Latin Times

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Reason

Defense bill clears Congress – with ban on gender care for minors buried inside it

Senate passes National Defense Authorization Act, which includes clause blocking healthcare for trans children of American soldiers buried amongst its more positive provisions including pay rises and military investment

The Independent UK

Rand Paul Suggests Replacing Mike Johnson With Elon Musk to 'Disrupt The Swamp' After MAGA Allies Torpedo Spending Bill

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said the would be open to supporting Elon Musk as House Speaker.

International Business Times

Trump Allies In House Push For Government Shutdown

Trump allies in the House of Representatives advocate for a government shutdown amid budget disagreements and transition tensions.

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Speaker Mike Johnson Meets GOP Members To Avoid Shutdown

Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries engage in negotiations to avoid government shutdown. Republicans warned of political repercu...

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Rep. Massie Declares He Will Not Vote For Speaker

Rep. Thomas Massie opposes House Speaker Mike Johnson for speakership. Johnson's spending measure faces criticism from conservatives.

Roll Call

News flashes: Roll Call’s best photos of the year, Part 2 - Roll Call

2024 was packed with the presidential election and other major stories. Roll Call’s photojournalists share their best images of the year.

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Vice President-Elect JD Vance In Productive Negotiations With Republicans

Vice President-elect JD Vance and House Speaker Mike Johnson engage in productive negotiations with ongoing talks among Republicans.

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President-Elect Vance And Speaker Johnson Meet To Discuss Spending Bill

President-elect JD Vance and Speaker Mike Johnson meet to discuss government spending and policy decisions. Stay updated on the implications for future leg...

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Sen. Hawley Reveals Trump's Displeasure With Spending Deal

Senator Hawley reveals Trump's lack of prior knowledge about government spending deal, raising concerns about communication within Republican leadership.

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Vice President-Elect Vance Supports Clean Spending Bill With Debt Limit Increase

Vice President-elect Vance supports clean spending bill with debt limit increase, aligning with Trump's urgency on fiscal policy.

Al Jazeera

Facing government shutdown, Trump and Republican allies scuttle budget bill

Trump was one of several prominent Republicans in the incoming administration to denounce the bill on social media.

International Business Times

Trump Opposes Deal To Avert Government Shutdown

US president-elect Donald Trump urged Republican lawmakers Wednesday to scupper a cross-party deal to avert a fast-looming US government shutdown.

The Independent UK

Speaker Johnson ‘faces challengers’ in new year as anger grows in GOP over stop-gap bill

Some rebels in the GOP are angry at Johnson’s handling of the stop-gap bill to fund the federal government through March 14

Salon

Musk whips votes against funding bill

The ill-defined member of Trump's administration railed against an emergency effort to fund the government

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