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‘Pain will be inflicted’ as shutdown drags on, Mike Johnson says

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Speaker Mike Johnson and fellow Republican congressional leaders blasted Democrats on Wednesday for opposing their short-term funding stopgap and triggering the pending federal shutdown. Johnson on Wednesday echoed threats from President Donald Trump that a shutdown’s burdens would fall disproportionately on Democrats by slashing blue-state funding and potentially government “benefits.” “The longer this goes on…
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DHS stopgap set for quick House action after Rules Committee vote

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DHS stopgap set for quick House action after Rules Committee vote

Republicans opted for a fast-track “deem and pass” provision…
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Rand Paul weighs a 2028 presidential bid

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Rand Paul weighs a 2028 presidential bid

Paul hopes to carve out a libertarian lane in a party he says is shaped by populism…
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Trump to send Congress his budget request April 3

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Trump to send Congress his budget request April 3

It’s still TBD whether a supplemental military funding request will come with the broader fiscal blueprint for fiscal 2027…
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