Daily Dispatch 12/20/24: Musk/Trump Christmas Shutdown Looking Inevitable, and More

Progress Texas Podcasts · Dec 20, 2024 · 8m

Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas: With each passing hour, a partial shutdown of the federal government during the busy Christmas travel season thanks to Elon Musk and Donald Trump's interference is looking more likely: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-congress-has-two-days-avert-shutdown-after-trump-rejects-spending-bill-2024-12-19/ ...Seven Texas Republicans joined the Democrats in voting the hastily-drafted Trump replacement bill down: https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2024516 ...Dallas Rep. Jasmine Crockett shares the national consequences of such a shutdown…