House Speaker Mike Johnson's strategy to prevent a government shutdown past November 17 faces a significant challenge as it approaches a crucial point. This marks a critical test for the new speaker, who has limited time to avert a shutdown. House Speaker Johnson is encountering resistance from the conservative faction within his party, with many expressing their disapproval on social media and pledging to oppose his plan. This leaves him in a precarious situation where he may have to rely on Democratic support to pass the bill before the impending Friday deadline.
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