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House Democrats' Shutdown Aversion Efforts During Pro Forma Session

Forbes Breaking NewsOctober 7, 20251 min15,750 views
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Pro Forma Session and Shutdown Concerns

  • πŸ›οΈ House Democrats sought recognition during a pro forma session to present legislation aimed at averting a government shutdown.
  • ⚠️ The session occurred with shutdown hours away, highlighting the urgency of the situation.

Republican Response and Adjournment

  • πŸ§‘β€βš–οΈ Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA), presiding for the Republicans, was in the chair.
  • πŸšͺ He ultimately adjourned the session, preventing the Democrats' request from being formally considered.

Procedural Matters

  • πŸ“œ The journal of the last day's proceedings was approved, and the House recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
  • πŸ—“οΈ The House was adjourned until Friday, October 3rd, 2025, at 3:30 p.m.
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