Senate Democrats Holding Government Funding Hostage with $1.5 Trillion New Spending Demand
September 23, 2025
September 23, 2025
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release:
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Senate Democrats Holding Government Funding Hostage with $1.5 Trillion New Spending Demand
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WASHINGTON -- House Republicans acted responsibly last week to keep the government open with the clean short-term continuing resolution. Senate Democrats, who used to warn that shutdowns would hurt seniors, veterans, and working families, are . . .
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Senate Democrats Holding Government Funding Hostage with $1.5 Trillion New Spending Demand
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WASHINGTON -- House Republicans acted responsibly last week to keep the government open with the clean short-term continuing resolution. Senate Democrats, who used to warn that shutdowns would hurt seniors, veterans, and working families, are . . .
