House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) faces a perilous path to retaining his role in leadership as some Republicans express disapproval over how he handled a government funding fight this month.
Congress passed a short-term extension in government funding on Wednesday, temporarily avoiding a shutdown as Washington shifts its attention to the November election. But the measure passed with more Democratic votes than Republican, prompting criticism from members of his right flank.
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