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"If we would have allowed this to go through, it sets a standard that President Elon can just tweet and a bill gets passed. That's not how it works here."
"We were really angry today," one House Republican told Axios.
The restarted talks come just over hours before the government is set to shut down at midnight Friday.
The measure, which now heads to the Senate, comes just hours before the government funding was set to lapse.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) has privately floated embracing the wholesale elimination of the debt limit next year rather than simply raising it, Axios has learned.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) notched a major win Friday by averting a government shutdown , but it has not taken him out of the woods in his fight to retain the speaker's gavel on Jan. 3.
One House Republican said "many of us" spoke with the tech billionaire "a couple times this week."
Republicans members of Congress said in Sunday show interviews that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) could have a difficult battle ahead to keep his gavel.
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Rep. Granger would have made different preparations had she known she would be unable to vote, a source told Axios.
House Democrats are sending an early warning signal to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) that he shouldn't count on them to rescue him again.
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