Government faced the threat of a shutdown if congress didnt pass a spending bill before dec. · washington — a house republican bill to fund the government for three months and suspend the debt ceiling for two years failed thursday night, as dozens of rank-and-file republicans voted against. · the belief that the shutdown was bad for the country and americans personally intensified over the last six weeks, with most deeply concerned about the loss of food assistance. Americans soured on president trump’s overall and economic job approval as the shutdown continued. Heres a look at the potential impact. · congressional lawmakers on sunday announced a bipartisan agreement—pending house and senate votes—to continue funding the government past the oct. 1 deadline when the existing plan expires. · reverberations of the federal government shutdown , now in its second week, are starting to be felt by certain segments of americans, hinting at problems that could deepen for the public if. · former president trump drew near instantaneous pushback from establishment republicans for pressing gop lawmakers to take a hard line on shutting down the government. · the 2024 government shutdown stemmed from a clash over appropriations driven primarily by disputes on the debt ceiling, border and immigration policy, and partisan spending priorities.
