Johnson to sidestep GOP rebels on government funding, seek Dem support to avoid shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson is poised to seek Democratic help to pass his government funding plan after a conservative ...
Johnson turns to Democrats to prevent government shutdown amid GOP opposition
House Speaker Mike Johnson called his funding deal with congressional Democrats “the last available play” before the Sept. 30 ...
Speaker Mike Johnson unveils new strategy to avert government shutdown as deadline approaches
The new plan to avert a government shutdown comes after the House rejected Speaker Johnson's opening gambit in the funding ...
Johnson’s government funding plan B disappoints conservatives
Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) move to bring a clean, short-term government funding stopgap — his plan B after his first ...
Mike Johnson announces vote on bill to avoid government shutdown
During a press conference Sunday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer predicted that Congress would pass a stopgap funding ...
Johnson rolls out plan B to avert government shutdown
House GOP leaders on Sunday unveiled a plan to keep the government funded for three months after Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La ...
A year ago Kevin McCarthy was booted as House speaker. Mike Johnson is trying to avoid that fate
One year since House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was booted from office after Congress voted to fund the federal government, the ...
Congress moving swiftly to fund government and avert shutdown before heading home to campaign
Congress is expected Wednesday to give swift approval to a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies funded ...
Mike Johnson's Troubled Tenure
The House speaker has received frequent MAGA pushback while negotiating deals to get bills through the lower chamber.
Johnson vows to avoid Christmas omnibus as House moves forward with stopgap spending bill
The House is set to vote on a continuing resolution this week to extend government funding levels until Dec. 20, much to the dismay of hard-line Republicans.