The House is planning to vote on another CR proposal Friday morning to avert the looming partial government shutdown, a GOP lawmaker told reporters on Capitol Hill.Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., speaking to reporters outside Speaker Mike Johnson’s office, said lawmakers are « very close to a deal » and that a vote could be held at 10 a.m. Friday. »I do not believe the government is going to be shutting down. You guys will see some great stuff, very similar to President Trump’s plan yesterday, » the congresswoman said.TRUMP-BACKED SPENDING BILL GOES DOWN IN FLAMES AS SHUTDOWN LOOMSLuna also added that « there will be no deals with the Democrats. »Legislation to avoid a partial government shutdown that was backed by Trump failed to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday night. The bill needed two-thirds of the House chamber to pass but failed to even net a majority, with two Democrats voting with the majority of Republicans to pass the bill and 38 GOP lawmakers against.
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House vote on ‘very similar’ spending bill expected Friday morning, GOP lawmaker says
