Ted Cruz says government shutdown is ‘very likely’ amid spending fights

By Emily Jacobs

Published September 19, 2023 3:13am ET

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Ted Cruz says government shutdown is ‘very likely’ amid spending fights — Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said on Monday that Congress is unlikely to prevent a government shutdown as the deadline nears. The federal government runs out of funding on Sept. 30, meaning the House and Senate each have less than 10 in-session days to find a resolution to prevent a shutdown. Further complicating matters, House and […]

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said on Monday that Congress is unlikely to prevent a government shutdown as the deadline nears.

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