Democrats help Johnson pass short-term funding bill to avert government shutdown

Democrats helped Speaker Mike Johnson to pass a short-term funding bill in the House to avert a government shutdown before a Friday deadline — but it only kicks the can down the road for a week.

The House voted 320-99 in bipartisan fashion to approve the short-term continuing resolution, pushing the funding deadlines back slightly to March 8 and March 22.

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173dVietVet
173dVietVet
1 year ago

Another weak week in which to grow a backbone….
The nation swirls faster and faster in the toilet and yet, the Congressswines gorge again at the trough.
When the collapse comes…. We will remember who failed us.

Michael
Michael
1 year ago
Reply to  173dVietVet

Honestly friend, we’ll be busy dealing with the chaos that they created.

Revenge is a dish best served cold.

Jane
Jane
1 year ago

One week? The Empire passed a bill to fund the government one more week? That‘s all folks. The End.

Francis W. Porretto
1 year ago

We cannot expect a ruling-class statist to watch placidly while the State stumbles. Such persons will prop up Leviathan no matter what it takes…and anyone sitting in Congress today must be assumed to be a statist. Why else would they be there?

tom finley
tom finley
1 year ago

Treasonous traitors, there is a solution the 2nd amendment, TINVOWOOT.

tom finley
tom finley
1 year ago

The uni-party hard at work in their democracy TINVOWOOT.