Local Congressman Speaks on Recent Vote to Keep Government Funded

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Washington, D.C. – The US House of Representatives voted to prevent a government shutdown earlier this week, and our local Congressman gave his reaction on a recent 7:40 program.

Tim Walberg, representing Michigan’s 5th District  said that the process was delayed due to the House having to elect a new Speaker after the ouster of Kevin McCarthy…

 

Congressman Walberg continued, talking about the status of the House Appropriations Spending Plan…

 

Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to temporarily fund the government into the new year passed on a bipartisan 336-95 tally, with 93 Republicans voting against it.

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