U.S. House Speaker "hopes for temporary budget vote on Wednesday"

JH Kim

Summary

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said he wants to hold a temporary budget vote on Wednesday.
Johnson said he is speeding up negotiations to prevent a prolonged government shutdown.
He said some adjustments remain between the two parties, but there is weight to the possibility of a budget deal within this week.

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (Mike Johnson) said he wants to hold a vote on a temporary budget measure this Wednesday (local time) to prevent a federal government shutdown.

According to CNBC on the 10th (local time), Republican Johnson said, "I want to bring the bill to a vote as quickly as possible," adding, "We are speeding up negotiations to avoid a prolonged government shutdown."

The current procedure to resolve the shutdown must be completed by passage in the Senate, House approval, and President Trump's signature. Political circles say some adjustments between the two parties remain, but they put weight on the possibility of a deal being reached within this week.