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{"id":3989,"date":"2024-12-21T18:29:32","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T18:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/there-will-be-no-government-shutdown-schumer-celebrates-passage-of-funding-bill\/"},"modified":"2024-12-21T18:29:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T18:29:32","slug":"there-will-be-no-government-shutdown-schumer-celebrates-passage-of-funding-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/there-will-be-no-government-shutdown-schumer-celebrates-passage-of-funding-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;There will be no government shutdown&#8217;: Schumer celebrates passage of funding bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-testid=\"video-page\">\n<div>\n<div data-testid=\"video-page__player\"><picture class data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1240px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Johnson: &#8216;We will not have a government shutdown&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">00:21<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2024_12\/1734719329742_n_msnbc_brk_karine_johnson_shutdown_241220_1920x1080-linx91.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">White House: Looming shutdown is Speaker Johnson&#8217;s &#8216;mess to fix&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">01:46<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div 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data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2024_12\/1734637905946_n_jansing_zanona_kasich_buck_elon_musk_trump_government_spending_bill_241219_1920x1080-x2b3kh.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">&#8216;De facto speaker&#8217;: Congress members growing frustrated with Elon Musk<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">11:37<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2024_12\/1734636675833_n_jansing_rep_debbie_wasserman_schulz_government_shutdown_241219_1920x1080-tfp2zn.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">&lsquo;Jeopardizing millions of lives&rsquo;: FL Congresswoman calls for GOP to pass bipartisan agreement<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">04:34<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2024_12\/1734636634168_n_jansing_tsirkin_haake_dowd_trump_potential_government_shutdown_241219_1920x1080-49bd54.jpg\" 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Cardin: &lsquo;I have serious concerns&rsquo; over Trump&rsquo;s national security picks<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">06:50<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2024_12\/1734634044542_n_mitchell_sen_peter_welch_government_shutdown_musk_trump_241219_1920x1080-4e2p4k.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Basic functions of government &#8216;very much in jeopardy&#8217; due to Musk intervention: Sen. 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Boyle<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">04:49<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2024_12\/1734624294683_n_cabrera_rep_garcia_musk_trump_goverment_funding_bill_241219_1920x1080-fa21wf.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">&lsquo;Welcome to the Elon Musk presidency&rsquo; where Trump is VP: Dem Rep. blasts GOP &lsquo;chaos&rsquo;<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">05:02<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2024_12\/1734624219590_n_cabrera_bluestein_christian_fani_willis_stripped_of_trump_case_241219_1920x1080-gbd19w.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">GA appeals court strips Fani Willis of Trump case<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">05:42<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2024_12\/1734622543628_n_cabrera_brk_haake_trump_ceiling_241219_1920x1080-rj311p.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Trump says Congress should eliminate the debt ceiling<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">01:25<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2024_12\/1734584461430_n_11thhour_a_241218_1920x1080-wlvcrs.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Capitol Hill funding fight: 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data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2024_12\/1734804490119_n_witt_brk_biden_signs_funding_241221_1920x1080-rk9ig8.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Biden signs bill funding government until March 2025<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">02:03<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div>\n<p>Now Playing<\/p>\n<picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" 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data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Johnson: &#8216;We will not have a government shutdown&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">00:21<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2024_12\/1734719329742_n_msnbc_brk_karine_johnson_shutdown_241220_1920x1080-linx91.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">White House: Looming shutdown is Speaker Johnson&#8217;s &#8216;mess to fix&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">01:46<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2024_12\/1734713693201_n_jose_brk_vitali_gop_split_spend_241220_1920x1080-idingk.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">House GOP to split spending bill into three votes excluding raising the debt limit<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">02:31<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" 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