Trump-backed plan to avert shutdown heads for House vote
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President Donald Trump's influence will be tested again in a House-wide vote on a bill to avert a government shutdown.
Tuesday is expected to first see a vote to allow for lawmakers to debate the bill, known as a "rule vote," followed by a chamber-wide vote on the legislation itself later in the afternoon. Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
It's a major test for Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., as they seek to corral a House GOP conference that's been exceptionally fractured on the subject of government funding. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
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