{"id":2038271,"date":"2023-09-20T06:34:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T10:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-plan-as-government-shutdown-looms-ignore-the-house-and-follow-the-senate\/"},"modified":"2023-09-20T06:39:29","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T10:39:29","slug":"bidens-plan-as-government-shutdown-looms-ignore-the-house-and-follow-the-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-plan-as-government-shutdown-looms-ignore-the-house-and-follow-the-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s strategy amid imminent government shutdown: Disregard House, align with Senate."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbidens-plan-as-government-shutdown-looms-ignore-the-house-and-follow-the-senate%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2038271&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>President Biden Unlikely to Sign Continuing Resolution from House Republicans<\/h2>\n<p>White\u200d House officials have \u2064stated that President Joe Biden is \u200bunlikely to sign any continuing resolution from House Republicans. This comes as \u2063the Senate \u2063makes bipartisan\u2063 efforts to fund the government through the full \u2062appropriations process.<\/p>\n<h3>White House Seeks to Undercut Support Among Centrist House Republicans<\/h3>\n<p>The White House is also aiming to undermine support among centrist House Republicans for House Speaker \u2064Kevin McCarthy&#8217;s attempts to put together a continuing resolution\u2062 before the government \u2064funding\u200d deadline at\u200c the end of the month.<\/p>\n<p>According \u2062to White House officials, McCarthy&#8217;s legislation breaks the spending \u200ctruce agreed upon by the president and the speaker earlier this summer. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dems-spending-bill-grants-millions-to-left-wing-organizations-institutions\/\" title=\"Dems' Spending Bill Grants Millions to Left-Wing Organizations, Institutions\">spending levels set<\/a> by McCarthy are below \u200bthe agreement reached during \u200dthe debt ceiling showdown.<\/p>\n<p>Officials believe that centrist Republican lawmakers are not fully aware of the potential long-term funding cuts resulting from McCarthy&#8217;s &#8220;partisan games.&#8221; These cuts could impact \u200cprograms supported by the GOP and conservative voters.<\/p>\n<p>The White House has \u200ddistributed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/epa-begins-arduous-task-removing-toxic-materials-from-areas-devastated-by-wildfires-in-maui\/\" title=\"EPA starts tough job removing toxins from fire-ravaged Maui.\">fact sheet outlining<\/a> the potential impacts of McCarthy&#8217;s legislation. Some of these impacts include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>800 fewer U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents \u200cand officers, leading\u200c to increased\u200c smuggling of drugs into the country<\/li>\n<li>125,000 seniors and children losing access to healthcare and nutritional services<\/li>\n<li>110,000 children losing slots in the Head Start program<\/li>\n<li>40,000 fewer teachers, affecting \u206326 million students<\/li>\n<li>145 fewer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-plan-as-government-shutdown-looms-ignore-the-house-and-follow-the-senate\/\" title=\"Biden's strategy amid imminent government shutdown: Disregard House, align with Senate.\">local <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-red-wave-of-conservative-women-elected-to-congress\/\" title=\"The Red Wave of Conservative Women Elected to Congress\">law enforcement<\/a> officials due<\/a> to Department \u200dof Justice\u200b cuts<\/li>\n<li>250,000 American workers\u200c losing job training and employment opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;The continuing resolution they introduced this week makes indiscriminate cuts to programs that millions of hardworking Americans \u200dcount on \u2014 violating the agreement the Speaker negotiated with President Biden and rejecting the bipartisan approach of the Senate,&#8221; the\u200d fact\u2064 sheet reads. \u200c&#8221;House Republicans have \u200bmade clear\u2064 that these cuts are designed to force longer-term cuts,\u200d in-line with their extreme and damaging appropriations bills.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The White House also highlighted\u2063 McCarthy&#8217;s \u2064inability to unite\u200b the most\u200b conservative wing of the caucus around a single spending proposal.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy suspended action on the continuing\u200c resolution until later in \u200dthe week\u200b following an all-conference meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the day, the White House criticized House Republicans for\u2064 prioritizing impeachment hearings of \u2064President Biden\u200b over preventing a government\u2062 shutdown.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Staging\u200c a\u2064 political stunt hearing in the waning days before they may shut down the \u200dgovernment reveals\u200c their true priorities: To\u200c them, baseless personal attacks on President Biden are more important than preventing a\u2063 government shutdown and the pain it would inflict on American families,&#8221; wrote White House spokesman Ian Sams in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The Senate, \u2062on the other\u200b hand, is \u200bmaking slow progress\u2062 in funding the government through normal appropriations channels, which the president supports.<\/p>\n<p>All 12 annual spending bills were passed out of\u2063 committee with bipartisan support earlier in\u200c September. However, \u2064Sen. Ron Johnson invoked Senate\u200d Rule XVI to block a &#8220;minibus&#8221;\u200c amendment to the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs bill.<\/p>\n<p>Senate Majority \u2064Leader Chuck Schumer\u2062 is moving toward suspending Senate rules to allow the minibus to \u2062advance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s unfortunate that one member who does not represent\u200b the views of most senators\u200c prevented us from moving forward last week,&#8221; \u2062said Schumer.<\/p>\n<p>However, Democrats would still need two-thirds\u200c support from the full chamber to suspend\u2063 Rule 16, which Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin admitted is &#8220;not an easy thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does President Biden&#8217;s support for the Senate&#8217;s funding efforts\u2064 reflect the need\u200d for a more comprehensive and responsible approach to government funding<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Rely\u200b on,&#8221; said a White House official. &#8220;It&#8217;s \u2062disappointing that instead of working to\u2063 find common ground, they&#8217;re playing \u200bpolitics with people&#8217;s lives.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Senate Takes Different \u2064Approach with Bipartisan Funding Efforts<\/h3>\n<p>While House \u200dRepublicans are pushing for a continuing resolution, the Senate is taking a different approach. A\u200d bipartisan group of senators has been working to \u200cfund the government through\u2062 regular appropriations bills, rather\u2063 than relying on short-term continuing resolutions.<\/p>\n<p>The Senate Appropriations \u2064Committee is \u2062working diligently to\u2064 pass individual spending bills for different government agencies. This approach, supported by both \u200bDemocrats and Republicans in the Senate, \u2062allows for a more thorough \u2064consideration of funding needs and \u200bpriorities.<\/p>\n<p>President Biden\u2062 has expressed support\u2063 for \u200bthe Senate&#8217;s efforts, describing it as a\u2063 &#8220;responsible\u2063 and effective way to ensure the government is funded without the need for temporary patches.&#8221; The president sees \u2062this\u2063 approach\u2064 as a\u2064 necessary step to avoid the frequent budget battles and uncertainties associated with short-term funding resolutions.<\/p>\n<h3>Impact of House Republicans&#8217; \u2063Continuing Resolution<\/h3>\n<p>If House Republicans&#8217; \u2064continuing resolution were to be signed into law, it could have detrimental\u2064 effects on various sectors and programs. The potential cuts outlined by the White\u2064 House\u200b fact sheet are concerning,\u200b particularly for \u2064those\u200d who rely on essential services.<\/p>\n<p>Reducing the number of U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents and officers could exacerbate the\u200d issue of \u200bdrug smuggling\u2063 and compromise national \u2064security.\u2064 The \u200closs of access to healthcare and\u2062 nutritional services for seniors and\u2062 children is a significant concern,\u2063 as it could\u2064 lead\u2063 to adverse\u2064 health outcomes and increased healthcare costs in the long run.<\/p>\n<p>The impact on \u2063education is equally \u2063alarming,\u2063 with tens of thousands of teachers \u2062being laid off and millions of \u2064students \u2063affected. The Head Start program, which provides\u200d early childhood\u200d education \u2063and \u2064support to low-income families, would also suffer significant cutbacks,\u2062 depriving many children of valuable learning opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the\u200b reduction in local law enforcement officials due\u200d to Department of Justice cuts \u200ccould negatively\u200d impact public safety and crime prevention efforts \u2063in local communities. American workers losing \u2062job training and employment\u200d opportunities could lead to increased \u2063unemployment rates\u200d and \u200beconomic instability.<\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>As the \u200bgovernment funding\u200c deadline approaches, the differences in approach \u200cbetween\u2064 House Republicans and\u2062 the Senate become more apparent. While the Senate seeks to fund the government through regular appropriations \u200cbills, House Republicans&#8217; continuing resolution faces opposition from the White House and potentially undermines support\u2062 among centrist Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>The potential impacts of House Republicans&#8217; continuing\u200d resolution \u200bare\u2063 significant, affecting critical areas \u200bsuch \u200cas border security, healthcare, education, and law enforcement. President Biden&#8217;s unlikely \u200bsigning of such a resolution reflects the need for a more comprehensive and responsible approach to government funding.<\/p>\n<p>As\u2062 negotiations continue and\u2062 discussions on funding priorities persist, it\u200c is \u200ccrucial to consider\u200c the\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/young-americans-must-lead-the-way-in-opposing-additional-covid-shutdowns\/\" title=\"Young Americans Must Lead The Way In Opposing Additional COVID Shutdowns\">long-term consequences<\/a> \u200bof funding decisions \u200dand prioritize the well-being of the American people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden is unlikely to sign a continuing resolution proposed by House Republicans. The Senate&#8217;s bipartisan effort to fund the government through the appropriations process has the White House&#8217;s support. 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