GOP Moves Funding Bill Early to Block Election-Year Shutdown Games

Republicans are getting ahead of the curve by pushing a government funding bill months before the typical deadline - a smart move that cuts off Democrats' favorite leverage tactic. Instead of waiting until September when shutdown threats become political theater, the GOP is forcing the issue now while cooler heads prevail. This is exactly the kind of common-sense governing we need: plan ahead, avoid manufactured crises, and stop using essential government functions as bargaining chips. Read more about this...