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Scalise doesn't rule out chance of government shutdown


Published on 2024-12-19 12:01:07 - MSN
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  • House Majority Leader Steve Scalise on Thursday said Republicans would aim to avoid a government shutdown beginning Saturday, but that "we're not the only ones that control that."

The video from MSN discusses U.S. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise addressing the looming possibility of a government shutdown. As the deadline to fund the government approaches, Scalise does not rule out the chance of a shutdown, highlighting ongoing disagreements between House Republicans and the Senate, particularly over spending levels and policy priorities. He emphasizes the need for a responsible budget that addresses key issues like border security and national defense, while also criticizing the Senate for not negotiating in good faith. This situation underscores the tension and the potential for significant disruption if an agreement isn't reached in time.

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