Trump-backed spending bill goes down in flames as shutdown clock ticks down
Politics,Government Funding,Government Shutdown,Mike Johnson,House Republicans,Donald Trump,Elon Musk
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A bill to avert a partial government shutdown that was backed by President-elect Trump failed to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday night.
Congress is inching closer to the possibility of a partial shutdown, with the deadline coming at the end of Friday.
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