Will the US Government Shut Down Again?
Be Wealthy & Smart
Linda P. Jones
4.8 • 883 Ratings
🗓️ 26 January 2026
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Discover if the U.S. Government will shut down again.
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| 0:00.0 | Be Wealthy and Smart, episode 16116. |
| 0:03.5 | I'm going to live the rich life, full than best life, guess life. |
| 0:11.0 | See if you all know what I mean, put your hands up and declare with me, yeah, I'm full of bed. |
| 0:17.6 | I'm going to live a good life, beautiful and glorious life. step into a world. |
| 0:23.6 | Step into a world of wealth and financial freedom without budgets, boredom or bosses on Be Wealthy and Smart. |
| 0:33.6 | And now, here's your host, Linda P. Jones. |
| 0:38.2 | Welcome to Be Wealthy and Smart. I'm Linda P. Jones, America's wealth mentor, empowering women and men worldwide to financial freedom. |
| 0:45.4 | On today's show, we're going to talk about will the U.S. government shut down again. |
| 0:49.8 | So the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed the final set of outstanding government funding |
| 0:55.6 | bills as a partial federal government shutdown looms on January 30th, according to CNBC. |
| 1:02.4 | The four bills account for the largest chunk of government spending, about $1.2 trillion in total. |
| 1:08.9 | They would fund the Departments of Defense, Health and Human Services, |
| 1:13.9 | Homeland Security, Labor, Housing, and Urban Development, Transportation, and Education. The Homeland |
| 1:20.2 | Security Bill passed 220 to 207, while the other three cleared 341 to 88 as part of a package known as minibus. The bills represent |
| 1:31.0 | the final quartet of 12 annual appropriations bills required to fund the government and avoid a |
| 1:37.0 | partial shutdown on January 30th. The Senate still needs to approve them, along with two other |
| 1:42.8 | House-passed funding bills, before they |
| 1:45.3 | head to the President's desk for a signature. The Senate will return this week, although who |
| 1:50.4 | knows when with the winter storm closing on Washington, it will complicate those plans. |
| 1:55.3 | House lawmakers were widely expected to pass the bills last Thursday, with lawmakers |
| 2:00.0 | desperate to avoid another shutdown after |
| 2:02.7 | enduring a record 43-day shutdown last year. Despite bipartisan accord on avoiding another shutdown, |
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