Johnson makes promise about government spending that doomed McCarthy

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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) promised to pass appropriations bills through regular order in 2024, stressing that his laddered continuing resolution is “necessary” to avoid a large omnibus spending bill around the Christmas holiday break.

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