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House Republicans Pursue Last-Minute Deal to Avert Government Shutdown

House Republicans are attempting to pass a funding plan endorsed by President Trump to prevent a looming government shutdown while facing opposition from Democrats.

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Updated: Dec 19th, 2024, 7:11 PM ET

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In a bid to avoid a government shutdown, House Republicans are advancing a new funding bill backed by President-elect Donald Trump. The package includes provisions to lift the debt ceiling and provide disaster relief, following a prior bipartisan agreement's collapse under criticism from Trump and Elon Musk. Despite the negotiations, Democratic leaders have labeled the proposal inadequate and have not committed to supporting it, raising concerns over its viability as the shutdown deadline approaches.

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