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The New Speaker Avoided a Shutdown. Can He Avoid Being Ousted?

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Johnson's Thinking and the Suspense of a Government Funding Deadline

As we all wondered what Johnson was thinking, it became clear that even lawmakers had no idea. There was suspense as the deadline neared with no clues on how Johnson would handle the situation. Eventually, Johnson revealed his plan in a conference call with members, stating that the bill to fund the government would not include spending cuts or conservative policies.

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