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Jeffries suggests Democrats will oppose a 'clean' funding bill after Johnson's plan falters

House Majority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York indicated Wednesday that Democrats would oppose any federal spending bill that departs from the bipartisan agreement announced the day before, warning Republican leaders of risking a government shutdown. He accused them of breaking the agreement. In a short statement, Jeffries called out the growing conservative backlash against […]

MAGA allies join DOGE pile against Speaker Johnson's funding bill

Since House Speaker Mike Johnson released the 1,547-page funding bill Tuesday night, several allies of President-elect Donald Trump have been leading a pressure campaign to block the continuing resolution. Johnson's CR has been the focus of scrutiny from lawmakers and MAGA allies alike, with tech mogul Elon Musk and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy […]

Johnson hit with possible speakership rivals as conservatives rebel over government funding plan

Exclusive: House Republicans, who have criticized Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) for his handling of government funding negotiations, have already begun naming potential challengers, sources told Fox News Digital. Two Republicans told Fox News Digital that in early talks about alternatives, House Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), He said […]

Lawmakers deliver scathing review of Speaker Johnson’s last-minute funding bill

After many delays and high expectations, Chairman Mike Johnson made the announcement. 1,547 pages A continuing resolution that Congress would need to pass to avoid a government shutdown just days before Christmas. The CR was originally scheduled to be announced by the weekend of Dec. 14, but due to ongoing negotiations, the funding bill was […]

Musk says House GOP shouldn't pass stopgap funding deal

Elon Musk, a tech billionaire and ally of President Trump, has voiced opposition to the stopgap deal as he presses the government to cut spending. The bipartisan bill was unveiled Tuesday night in a last-minute bid to avert a looming Dec. 20 government shutdown deadline, spurring Republican anger at House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana). Ta. […]

Chicagoans Removed from Meeting for Protesting Migrant Funding

Chicagoans voiced their opposition to the Democratic mayor's budget proposal that would have given more money to immigrants, leading to their removal from a recent City Council meeting. When Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) proposed his 2025 budget on Monday, some people protested, Fox News reported. reported on tuesday. I hear someone say, “This meeting […]