House Republicans moved to pass a series of annual spending bills, trying to show that the often fractured conference can stay united on legislation headed into any last-gasp negotiations with Democrats to avert a government shutdown this weekend.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing opposition from within the Republican Party over a short-term spending bill. WSJ’s Tim Hanrahan breaks down how this power struggle could lead to a government shutdown. Photo illustration: Annie Zhao
WASHINGTON—House Republicans moved to pass a series of annual spending bills late Thursday night, trying to show that the often fractured conference can stay united on legislation headed into any last-gasp negotiations with Democrats to avert a government shutdown this weekend.Continue reading your article with
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