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View Online  SUNDAY SHOWS SUNDAY SHOWS Dodged shutdown highlights divisions; Trump to speak at Turning Point BY THE HILL STAFF © Associated Press A host of lawmakers are set to take the Sunday show circuit in the wake of a government spending deal being reached to avoid a shutdown. Trump is also set to make remarks at "America Fest" hosted by Turning Point USA early Sunday afternoon after he and his allies blew up an initial spending deal that included several controversial measures, including a pay raise for lawmakers. Read the full story here Incoming GOP senator says he would disagree with Trump on spending 'from time to time' BY TARA SUTER Sen.-elect John Curtis (R-Utah) said in an interview on Sunday that he will disagree with President-elect Trump on spending from "time to time." "I want him to be wildly successful. I'm going to be wind at his back on things like inflation. I want him to bring peace around the world," Curtis said on ABC News's "This Week" to the outlet's Jonathan Karl. Read the full story here GOP lawmaker says Speaker Johnson made spending fight 'way too complicated' BY LAUREN IRWIN Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Calif.) said on Sunday that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) made the government funding spending battle "way too complicated." "I think he made it way too complicated," McClintock said Sunday on NewsNation's "The Hill." Read the full story here John Fetterman doesn't rule out supporting Pete Hegseth, Kash Patel as nominees BY TARA SUTER Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) didn't rule out Pete Hegseth and Kash Patel, President-elect Trump's picks for Defense Secretary and head of the FBI, as nominees for their roles in an interview that aired Sunday. "You met with Pete Hegseth," ABC News's Jonathan Karl said in the "This Week" interview, with Fetterman responding that he "did." Read the full story here Chris Christie predicts Elon Musk's influence over Trump will end BY TARA SUTER Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) predicted in a Sunday interview that tech billionaire Elon Musk's influence over President-elect Trump will end. "When does this end?" ABC News's Jonathan Karl asked Christie on "This Week" of Musk's influence on Trump. "It ends when Trump believes that something has gone wrong, and he needs someone to blame and Musk becomes the person to  Read the full story here Joe Manchin roasts 'toxic' Democratic party: 'This country is not going left' BY LAUREN IRWIN Outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.V.) slammed the Democratic Party as "toxic" and said the country is "not going left" as he winds down his tenure in the Senate. "The D-brand has been so maligned from the standpoint of, it's just, it's toxic," Manchin said in an interview with CNN's Manu Raju that aired Sunday. Read the full story here Someone forward you this email? Sign up for Sunday Show alerts here Manage Subscriptions | Sign Up for Other Newsletters | Unsubscribe     400 N Capitol Street NW Suite 650, Washington, DC 20001   Copyright © 1998 - 2024 Nexstar Media Inc. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use   To ensure you receive these emails in the future, please add thehill@email.thehill.com to your address book, contacts or safe senders list.

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