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5. A shutdown will happen if they don't finish up and pass the FY'27 appropriations bills by Sept. 30

Tue Jul 7, 2026, 12:44 PM

19 hrs ago

(absent a Continuing Resolution) and stop the insanity of trying to jam a voter suppression bill on some other piece of legislation.

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Trump demands Republicans use budgetary gambit to pass voting reforms [View all] BumRushDaShow 22 hrs ago OP

"Moses" Johnson... GiqueCee 22 hrs ago #1

Did I read somewhere... littlemissmartypants 20 hrs ago #3

So, the CR is the trick to pull then. I guess we'll see. littlemissmartypants 19 hrs ago #6

That's what they usually do BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago #8

Let the games begin. I mean really, have they ever not played games. littlemissmartypants 18 hrs ago #9

So, now the SAVE Act is just innocuous "voting reforms", USA Today? AZJonnie 20 hrs ago #4

Even without the "Save Act" the funding bill shouldn't be passed. Buddyzbuddy 19 hrs ago #7