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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was joined by Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast (R-FL), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), and Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain (R-MI) at a morning news conference on the 28th day of a government shutdown.
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Senate Democratic and Republican caucus leaders spoke separately with reporters at weekly news conferences on October 28, 2025 as the government shutdown continued following a 13th vote by Democrats to filibuster a funding bill the House passed back on September 19.
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) was joined by Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (D-MN) at an afternoon news conference on the 28th day of a government shutdown to focus on the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was joined by Republican Study Committee Chairman Austin Pfluger (R-TX), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain (R-MI) at a morning news conference on the 28th day of a government shutdown to focus on impacts of the funding gap on the air traffic control system and controllers. 
 
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was joined by Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler, Small Business Committee Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) and Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) at a morning news conference on the 27th day of a government shutdown to focus on impacts of the funding gap on the air traffic control system and controllers.
 
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) spoke with reporters at the East Front steps of the Capitol building on the 23rd afternoon of a government shutdown.
 
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was joined by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain (R-MI) at a morning news conference on the 23rd day of a government shutdown to focus on impacts of the funding gap on the air traffic control system and controllers.
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) was joined by Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA) and Democratic Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar (D-CA) at an afternoon news conference on the 22nd day of a government shutdown.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was joined by Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN), and Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain (R-MI) at a morning news conference on the 21st day of a government shutdown.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson was joined for his daily news conference by Homeland Security Committee Chairman Andrew Garbarino on the morning of October 16th to point out national security consequences of the sixteen-day government shutdown.
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