
Speaker Mike Johnson Warns of Prolonged Government Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson has raised alarms about the ongoing government shutdown, now in its thirteenth day, warning it could become one of the longest in U.S. history. He blames Democratic obstruction for the stalemate, which has already led to over 4,000 federal layoffs. The situation poses significant risks to federal services and the economy, underscoring the urgent need for bipartisan cooperation to resolve the crisis.

Speaker Mike Johnson Warns of Prolonged Government Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson has raised alarms about the ongoing government shutdown, now in its thirteenth day, warning it could become one of the longest in U.S. history. He blames Democratic obstruction for the stalemate, which has already led to over 4,000 federal layoffs. The situation poses significant risks to federal services and the economy, underscoring the urgent need for bipartisan cooperation to resolve the crisis.
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