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Trump pressures Republicans to pass a continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown
As the deadline to fund the government and avoid a partial government shutdown approaches, President Donald Trump has pressured Republican lawmakers to pass a continuing resolution."Congressional Republicans, including Leader John Thune and Speaker Mike Johnson, are working on a short term CLEAN extension of Government Funding to stop Cryin Chuck Schumer from shutting down the Government. In times like these, Republicans have to stick TOGETHER to fight back against the Radical Left Democrat demands, and vote YES! on both Votes needed to pass a Clean CR this week out of the House of Representatives," Trump declared in a Monday Truth Social post."Democrats want the Government to shut down. Republicans want the Government to OPEN. Democrats love CRIME, Republicans make our Country SAFE WE HATE CRIME. FAILURE IS NOT AN OPTION. Thank you for your attention to this matter!" the president added.SCOOP: GOP RAMPS UP SHUTDOWN FIGHT, TARGETS 25 VULNERABLE DEMOCRATS IN NEW AD BLITZGiven the current partisan composition of the lower chamber, the House GOP could only afford to lose two Republican votes while trying to pass a continuing resolution strictly along party lines if just three Republicans break ranks and oppose passage, the House GOP would lack the votes needed to ram through a stopgap funding measure without Democratic support.Some House Republicans have objected to the prospect of a continuing resolution."@SpeakerJohnson wants to pass a Continuing Resolution (CR) until the holidays. This CR would be a copy of the uniparty spending bill under Autopen Biden. I didnt vote for those spending priorities when Biden was President and I wont vote for them now," Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., said in a Monday afternoon post on X.HOUSE REPUBLICAN NANCY MACE MOVES TO REMOVE ILHAN OMAR FROM COMMITTEES AFTER KIRK ASSASSINATION REMARKSPrior to publication of Trump's Truth Social post on Monday, Republican Rep. Warren Davidson of Ohio noted in part of a post on X, "I already hated status quo thinking and approaches (soft incrementalism at best), so Im out on another CR for the sake of more government. We know we need a smaller, more accountable, more focused America First government. I will tolerate nothing else."Also shortly before Trump pressured Republicans in the Monday Truth Social post, GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia declared in a post on X, "I cant wait to see how voting for the CR becomes a Trump loyalty test. When in all actual reality, its a disloyalty to him by passing a Biden policy laden omnibus.TRUMP ANNOUNCES $15 BILLION LAWSUIT AGAINST THE NEW YORK TIMES FOR DEFAMATION, LIBELCLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP"Instead of passing a Republican appropriations bill with Trump policies and our spending priorities, in order to make his policies permanent. By continuing to pass CRs, those that demand it and support it, are making Trump a temporary president with temporary policies. Get ready for the spin with paid influencers, bot accounts, and friendlymedia supporting," the congresswoman added.Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said the continuing resolution "will have a few anomalies in it," according to The Hill.
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