This is a Biden problem to solve, but if Republicans can help solve it, they will!
This is a mess that Speaker Johnson created.
It is his mess to fix.
The US Capitol is pictured o Dec 20, 2024 ahead of a vote on a revised continuing resolution bill in Washington, DCGetty
If the government shuts down, the impact probably would not be fully felt until next week.
National parks and most federal offices have closed, while work is halted at federal agencies.
The past shutdown also halted the review of M&A activity.
Skydances proposed merger with Paramount Global is currently pending before federal regulators.
Jean-Pierre said that if there is a shutdown, transition activities would be restricted with limited exceptions.
