Speaker Mike Johnson and House Appropriations Committee Chair Tom Cole (R-Okla.) both said that text for the six-month spending bill will be posted by the weekend, ensuring a deadline-week scramble to avert a government shutdown.

Speaker Mike Johnson and House Appropriations Committee Chair Tom Cole (R-Okla.) both said that text for the six-month spending bill will be posted by the weekend, ensuring a deadline-week scramble to avert a government shutdown.