House Speaker Mike Johnson is “confident” that the partial government shutdown will conclude on Tuesday, despite procedural snarls and Democratic leadership declining to guarantee critical votes.
Mike Johnson ‘confident’ gov’t shutdown will end Tuesday – as he shoots down Dem demands
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February 02, 2026
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