NEW: End Of Government Shutdown Imminent As Speaker Johnson Clears Major Hurdle

By Trinity Hallinan

The end of the government shutdown came into view Tuesday as Speaker Mike Johnson muscled a fragile House GOP majority into advancing the Senate’s funding deal on Day 4 of the standoff.

The legislation cleared a crucial House-wide rule vote late Tuesday morning, opening the door for debate and a final passage vote later in the day. The razor-thin 217-215 tally capped a tense, hourlong scramble as Johnson worked to hold together a one-seat majority amid conservative blowback that nearly derailed the effort.

The breakthrough came after two House conservatives backed away from threats to torpedo the bill unless it was paired with the SAVE America Act, a voter integrity measure long demanded by the GOP base…

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