Vice President JD Vance's Appeal to House Republicans for Government Shutdown Vote

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Vice President JD Vance made a last-minute personal appeal to House Republicans to prevent a government shutdown by supporting a continuing resolution that includes additional funds for ICE. Despite challenges, there is confidence in passing the CR with some Republicans planning to back the bill.

Key Points

  • Vance made a last-minute pitch to House Republicans in the U.S. Capitol basement
  • CR extends current funding levels with modifications until September 30
  • Republicans may have a path to express disapproval without tanking the CR

Pros

  • Vance's personal appeal may have influenced Republicans to support the CR
  • Additional funds for Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) included in the CR
  • Confidence expressed in passing the CR despite challenges

Cons

  • Tight margin for Republicans with only one vote to spare
  • Rep. Thomas Massie opposes the CR