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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

65% : House Republicans are quickly cobbling together a new planThat could involve splitting up the previous efforts -- government funding, disaster and agricultural aid into separate votes -- with a debt ceiling vote potentially later.
54% : When asked whether Trump was briefed on the plan, Scalise replied: "The president's very interested in how his administration will start in January.
50% : Trump doubles down on a debt ceiling increaseFriday morning, Trump continued his insistence that a debt ceiling increase be included in any deal -- and if not, let the closures "begin now."He issued his latest demand as Speaker Johnson arrived early at the Capitol, instantly holing up with Vice President-elect JD Vance and some of the most conservative Republicans in the House Freedom Caucus who helped sink Trump's bill in a spectacular Thursday evening flop.
47% : "Trump's done this kind of thing before, blowing up a bill at the last minute.
38% : But the day's outcome was uncertain after Trump doubled down on his insistence that a debt ceiling increase be included in any deal -- if not, he said in an early morning post, let the closures "start now."
35% : FILE - Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the damage and federal response to Hurricane Helene, in Swannanoa, N.C., Oct. 21, 2024.
32% : "I did not want to see a failure on the House floor for the first demand that President Trump is making.
31% : "Trump has got himself a handful with Musk," said John Mark Hansen, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago.
26% : "If there is going to be a shutdown of government, let it begin now," Trump posted on social media.
24% : Trump himself sparked the longest government shutdown in history in his first term at the White House.
17% : "I think President Trump was possibly, sold a bad bill yesterday," the Colorado lawmaker said.
15% : The outcome proved a massive setback for Trump and his billionaire ally, Elon Musk, who rampaged against Johnson's bipartisan compromise, which Republicans and Democrats had reached earlier to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown.▶ Read more about the vote and where things stand
10% : Trump does not fear government shutdowns the way Johnson and the lawmakers see federal closures as political losers that harm the livelihoods of Americans.

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