In a letter to colleagues Sunday, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson provided an update on the ongoing efforts to secure government funding as the end of the fiscal year approaches. With Senate Democrats unable to pass any appropriations bills or reach a negotiation with the House on a topline number for Fiscal Year 2025, Johnson emphasized that a continuing resolution (CR) is now the only viable option to avoid a government shutdown. Read: Michigan Gov. Whitmer Won’t Say If Rashida Tlaib Launched Anti-Semitic Attack On Michigan AG Johnson referenced last week’s plan, which proposed a six-month C…