Categories Selected Articles Congress scrambles to finalize a short-term bill with shutdown deadline days away Post author By Mike Nova Post date December 17, 2024 House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday the legislation will keep the government open through March 14 and include other provisions like disaster relief and aid to farmers. ← Politics latest: Labour accused of ‘totally unjustified’ decision on women hit by state pension age change → House Republicans fume at Speaker Johnson over handling of CR: ‘A total dumpster fire’