2024 Government Shutdown Status. Will house republicans remove speaker mike johnson from power?  — congress passed legislation thursday to prevent a looming partial government shutdown, extending funding for federal agencies later into march — and teeing up another mad scramble over policy.

 — separate from the government funding fight, a bipartisan group of senators has been in talks to try to strike a deal over border security that could clear the way for.  — lawmakers this week are expected to approve legislation to avert a government shutdown that does not include former president donald trump’s.