Johnson preps for vote on six-month CR, Biden threatens veto

By Tony Bertuca / September 10, 2024 at 12:09 PM
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is planning to schedule a Wednesday vote on a proposed six-month continuing resolution that faces bipartisan opposition and has drawn a veto threat from the White House. Johnson, at a press conference today, said he intends to schedule a floor vote on the CR with an attached bill intended to ensure only U.S. citizens can vote in federal elections. “I believe we can do both things,” he said. “I believe we fund the government responsibly...

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