GOP Lessons From the Christmas Shutdown Brinkmanship

Update: 2024-12-24

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Congress passes a bill to fund the government, narrowly averting a shutdown over the holidays, but what did Donald Trump and Elon Musk accomplish by going nuclear on the initial legislation? Is this a bad omen for 2025, when Republicans will take control of Washington and begin negotiations on their priorities? And can Speaker Mike Johnson muster the votes to keep his gavel?

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GOP Lessons From the Christmas Shutdown Brinkmanship

Paul Gigot, The Wall Street Journal

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GOP Lessons From the Christmas Shutdown Brinkmanship

Paul Gigot, The Wall Street Journal

GOP Lessons From the Christmas Shutdown Brinkmanship