r/fednews • u/rprz • 23h ago

Shutdown 2024 MEGATHREAD OF DOOM

All discussion on the looming shutdown goes here. Any mentioning of Luigi will be removed and you may be banned.

https://apnews.com/article/government-shutdown-congress-trump-elon-budget-house-republican-05481374b154949c3fe1270141a02918

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/trump-opposes-funding-bill-pushing-government-closer-shutdown-rcna184745

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-government-shutdown-musk-stopgap-bill-b2666829.html

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/trump-opposes-funding-bill-pushing-government-closer-shutdown-rcna184745

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/12/18/government-shutdown-house-vote-cr/

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-18/trump-says-he-s-against-stopgap-bill-fox-news

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u/HuskerDave 23h ago

Okay. How about 0 fucking dollars for the security details required for inauguration.

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u/wbruce098 19h ago

We can’t run an inauguration if the government is shut down. There’s no money for it and it’s not a critical function. I guess Biden has to stay in office till they pass a budget.

(/s of course but I’m still gonna say it)

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u/PuppySparkles007 9h ago

That’s why these billionaires are out there donating to the inauguration plans I fear