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How an Imminent Government Shutdown Was Triggered by GOP Infighting | WSJ

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September 26, 2023

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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing opposition from members within the Republican Party over a short-term spending bill. McCarthy has had a tough time recently with the political battle over raising the debt-ceiling and is now facing a potential government shutdown if the bill cannot be agreed upon by House lawmakers.

WSJ’s Tim Hanrahan breaks down how this power struggle has led the U.S. to the brink of a government shutdown.

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