The U.S. House of Representatives is grappling with significant turmoil as Speaker Mike Johnson's efforts to pass a government funding bill have stalled, failing to secure the necessary votes amidst deepening divisions within the Republican Party. The latest funding proposal was rejected in a critical vote, and suggestions are emerging of a potential government shutdown prompted by Trump’s insistence on stricter voter ID measures. Despite Johnson’s determination to push forward a new stopgap measure, including a contentious proof of citizenship requirement for voters, the House has consistently voted down these proposals. Republican rebels are reportedly causing chaos as they oppose the leadership's plans. As the clock ticks down to the shutdown deadline, tensions are high, with both Democrats and some Republicans openly criticizing Johnson’s strategy. The failure to unite the party could have lasting implications as they seek to avoid a government shutdown.