Clock ticks as House tries to push through third party-line budget bill

With only a week left before the House heads into a July 4 recess, Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans are scrambling to finalize a third party-line budget bill. This effort underscores the urgency for Republicans to push through their legislative priorities before the break. The impending deadline amplifies the political stakes, as any delay could jeopardize their ability to enact significant spending changes before the recess. This race against time highlights the intense pressure on legislative bodies to meet tight deadlines and the broader implications for policymaking and governance.