There’s still some disagreement within HFC about their official position on govt funding (CR thru new year plus SAVE Act), a person familiar with discussions tells me Given the slim margins, it could doom Johnson’s expected conservative CR plan before it hits the House floor

Chip Roy appealing to his HFC colleagues directly in a new Breitbart News op-ed on CR plus SAVE Act: “Instead of giving Democrats and big-spending Republicans exactly what they want, we should demand that we avoid a lame duck spending Christmas tree.” breitbart.com/politics/2024/…

Speaker Johnson just rolled out his plan for a 6month CR plus SAVE Act on the House GOP conference call, source tells me Johnson says plan “has a lot of merit” and argues a December CR would’ve been punted again to March anyway, source says

Mike Johnson says he wants CR vote as soon as possible — anticipates it will go through House Rules Committee rather than under suspension, per source

“If we shut down, we lose,” a House GOP lawmaker tells me of the govt spending fight

From a House GOP aide:

Johnson unveils Trump-backed House GOP plan to avoid government shutdown, sets up battle with Schumer | Fox News W/ ⁦Julia Johnson⁩ foxnews.com/politics/johns…

Thomas Massie is a NO on Johnson’s 6-month CR plus SAVE Act plan if it hits the House floor, he told me He’s the second House Republican after Matt Rosendale to come out against it

Scoop: Club For Growth and Win It Back PAC are putting $5 million toward ads in six tight House races: 2 aimed at defending Schweikert & Scott Perry 3 geared toward Dem incumbents Peltola, Vasquez & Kaptur 1 targeting Katie Porter’s open seat foxnews.com/politics/club-…

Former US Rep. Liz Cheney tells a Duke University crowd she is voting for Kamala Harris. #ncpol

Chip Roy jabbing fellow Republicans who oppose Johnson CR plan on FOX Business 👀 “I’m actually frankly sick and tired of conservatives, including some of my Freedom Caucus colleagues, who say, ‘Oh, pass the 12 appropriations bills.’ Well no crap, that’s what we’re trying to do”

ENDORSEMENT NEWS: Two years ago, Kari Lake drew the ire of many John McCain Republicans in Arizona — including his children Now, she’s hoping to make amends — and an endorsement from McCain BFF Lindsey Graham might help her washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns…

Chip Roy releases report criticizing Biden & Harris on the border “The purposeful invitation and release of migrants – including tens of thousands of criminals and terrorists – by radical progressive Biden-Harris-Mayorkas Democrats is destroying…our country,” summary says

House Republicans privately worry about political fallout of government shutdown | Fox News foxnews.com/politics/house…

GOP IN Rep Bucshon on if House plan to fund the government with provision requiring proof of citizenship to vote: I think the fallback will be a clean CR. And if the Senate decides to take up the House bill and strip out the Save act, passed the Senate back then, that's what will

GOP Rep. Larry Buchson says there’s a “rumor” the House will cancel the final week of the upcoming 3-week sprint if govt funding is solved, per Kelly Phares “I think if we get a CR, if we fund the government in the first two weeks, I do think that there's a high likelihood.”

Matt Rosendale affirming opposition to House GOP leadership’s CR + SAVE Act plan with new posters outside his office

Liz Cheney is voting for Colin Allred in the U.S. Senate race and Dick Cheney is voting for Kamala Harris, she tells TribFest.