GOP senators ratchet up pressure on Speaker Johnson to quickly end DHS shutdown
Summary
Republican senators are urging Speaker Mike Johnson to quickly approve a Senate bill that funds most of the Department of Homeland Security. They warn that if the House delays, many federal workers may not get paid next month.Key Facts
- Senate Republicans want Speaker Mike Johnson to act fast on a DHS funding bill.
- The bill has already passed the Senate.
- The House of Representatives has not yet approved the bill.
- Tens of thousands of federal workers could miss paychecks if funding is delayed.
- Senate Majority Leader John Thune is involved in the discussions.
- The delay is causing concern about a DHS shutdown.
- The focus is on avoiding disruption to federal employees’ pay.
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