The Hitchhiker’s guide to where we stand to prevent a government closure


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There is currently no clear path to prevent a government closure at 12:00:01 am et Saturday.

However, the circumstances often accelerate things just before a deadline Capitol Hill.

With Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky., Receiving the GOP plan, Republicans need at least eight Democrats to break a filibuster on the Home-passed account.

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Left: Sen. Rand Paul; Right: President Donald Trump

Senator Rand Paul, left, President Donald Trump. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Senate Republicans Could then only approve the bill with a simple majority.

Senate Democrats push their own month -long spending package. However, if the senate approves, the house and the senate are not synchronous. The house is not a session for a week and a half.

Democrats are really torn apart. They do not want to support the GOP plan. They also want to turn this battle into a hill to die to fight back against president Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

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There is currently no clear path to prevent a government closure at 12:00:01 am et Saturday.

There is currently no clear path to prevent a government closure at 12:00:01 am et Saturday. (Fox News Digital)

However Fear Musk Could try to close more programs and agencies if the government is concluded.

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At this stage it is difficult to see how the fight does not bleed in Friday, if not Friday evening before the deadline.

Chuck Schumer, John Thune

Senator Chuck Schumer, Left, and Senator John Thune. (Reuters)

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