House passes government funding days before a shutdown

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : Many of those who did vote against the funding package and SAVE Act - which would require proof of citizenship for those registering to vote - did not vote against the deal because of the conservative law.
45% : Just hours before the vote Wednesday, Trump and his team tried to drum up support for the funding and voting law combination once more, The Hill first reported, which would have killed the short-term spending bill if successfulThis will enable the senators to also skip town to campaign.
35% : It's reported that Trump himself called several of the 14 House Republicans that previously voted against his preferred bill last week.
32% : Speaker of the House Mike Johnson walks from his office in the CapitolBut just hours before the vote Wednesday, Trump and his team tried to drum up support for the funding and voting law combination once more, The Hill first reported, signaling how the ex-president tried to kill the deal at the last minute.
15% : Johnson last week attempted to pass the same funding bill with an illegal immigrant voting reform law attached, a special interest of Trump's, but it failed after Republicans and Democrats voted against it.
10% : The funding process grew turbulent earlier this month when Trump posted on his Truth Social app that Johnson should risk a government shutdown over the attachment of the SAVE Act.

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