On the recordOctober 2, 2025
When Congress turns off the funding, and the funding runs out, it’s up to the commander in chief, the president of the United States, will determine how those resources will be spent.
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usatoday.comWhen Congress turns off the funding, and the funding runs out, it’s up to the commander in chief, the president of the United States, will determine how those resources will be spent.
Johnson discusses the president's role in managing resources during the shutdown.
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