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House rejects Trump-backed plan on government shutdown, leaving next steps uncertain

Associated Press
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks briefly to reporters just before a vote on an amended interim spending bill to prevent a government shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington.
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., center, joined from left by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., and Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., talks at a news conference after presenting his final version of an interim spending bill to his caucus, at the Capitol in Washington.
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President-elect Donald Trump arrives Nov. 19 to watch SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship lift off for a test flight with Elon Musk from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas.
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President-elect Donald Trump arrives Nov. 19 to watch SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship lift off for a test flight with Elon Musk from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas.
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., pauses Tuesday as he enters a closed-door strategy session with fellow Republicans as they work on a final version of a spending bill before federal agencies run out of money at midnight Friday night.

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