House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is holding a press conference at 10 a.m. Monday on the 20th day of the government shutdown as the Senate fails to pass the GOP stopgap funding measure.
Johnson has hosted numerous press conferences since the shutdown began earlier this month, even as the House remains on recess during a district work period.
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Republicans are pressuring Democrats to come to an agreement on reopening the federal government.
The Senate is set to vote on House Republicans’ “clean” continuing resolution later Monday.