Why is a government shutdown possible before the election?

A fight over immigration, spending and the future of House Speaker Mike Johnson

10 September 2024

Stop us if you've heard this before: The federal government could shut down sometime in the next few weeks if Congress can't agree to a new spending bill. It is a familiar scenario that has played out repeatedly in recent years. But the latest iteration of this story has a wrinkle --- the shutdown could come right as the presidential campaign heads into the home stretch.

https://theweek.com/politics/government-shutdown-2024-election

282 Dec 06, 2017 9:03:11 PM EST Q !ITPb.qbhqo ID: 6f5bab No. 45581 Dec 06, 2017 9:01:21 PM EST Anonymous ID: 0b6109 No. 45563

45541 I have a question: The 10 days, darkness.. when? 45563 SHUTDOWN. Q

332 Dec 11, 2017 1:50:52 PM EST Q !ITPb.qbhqo ID: 4a55e6 No. 74128 Risk of another SHUTDOWN. Be prepared to lose access. Q

2615 Dec 12, 2018 6:54:13 PM EST Q !!mG7VJxZNCI ID: 089200 No. 4280699 Dec 12, 2018 6:52:39 PM EST Anonymous ID: 5c3172 No. 4280617 Q - Should we be prepping for some kind of SHUTDOWN?

4280617 No. Reports of 'power grid' attacks (6 mo prep) should be disregarded. While attacks do occur, we are safeguarded by a 'Black Eye'. Q