This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2024 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by <a href="https://www.factset.com/" data-omtr-intcmp="topnav_more_factset">Factset</a>. Powered and implemented by <a href="https://www.factset.com/solutions/business-needs/digital-solutions" data-omtr-intcmp="topnav_more_factset_digital_solutions">FactSet Digital Solutions</a>. <a href="https://www.factset.com/privacy" data-omtr-intcmp="topnav_more_factset_privacy">Legal Statement</a>. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by <a href="https://lipperalpha.refinitiv.com/" data-omtr-intcmp="topnav_more_refinitive_info">Refinitiv Lipper</a>. <br>Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss why he rejected the Trump-backed spending bill as the midnight government shutdown deadline nears. <br>GOP lawmakers indicated that the House could vote on another CR proposal Friday to avert the looming partial government shutdown, but the timing still remains unclear.<br>Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., speaking to reporters outside Speaker Mike Johnson's office, said that lawmakers are "very close to a deal" and suggested that a vote could be held that morning.<br>"I do not believe the government is going to be shutting down. You guys will see some great stuff, very similar to President Trump's plan yesterday," the congresswoman said.<br>Luna added that "there will be no deals with the Democrats."<br><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-backed-bill-avoid-government-shutdown-see-imminent-house-vote" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>TRUMP-BACKED SPENDING BILL GOES DOWN IN FLAMES AS SHUTDOWN LOOMS</strong></a><br><span>Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., attends a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing.</span> <span>(Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc)</span><br>However, Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., told reporters that was not certain a vote would come as early as Friday morning.<br><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/politics/showdown-over-36-trillion-us-debt-crisis-looms-capitol-hill" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>CAPITOL HILL BRACES FOR HIGH-STAKES SHOWDOWN OVER $36T US DEBT CRISIS</strong></a><br>"I don't have any reason to believe there will be a vote at 10 o'clock," Johnson said. "I know some people would like to get something on the floor this morning."<br>Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, leaving a Democratic caucus meeting on Friday, also told reporters that Democrats had no update on the timing for a potential vote.<br><span>Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., walks to the Capitol for the last votes of the week on Friday, April 1, 2022. </span> <span>(Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc)</span><br>Democratic members told reporters that Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., was in talks with Johnson to try and reach a deal ahead of the partial government shutdown deadline, but suggested that the GOP put the original bipartisan deal on the floor.<br>House Republican negotiators have tentatively reached an agreement on averting a partial government shutdown at the end of Friday, sources told Fox News Digital.<br>Two people familiar with discussions told Fox News Digital late Frisy morning that House Republican negotiators had tentatively reached an agreement that would include a short-term extension of this year's federal funding levels, disaster aid funding, and agricultural support for farmers – but under three separate bills.<br><span>House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is reportedly talking to Speaker Johnson to find a deal before the partial government shutdown deadline.</span> <span>(Kevin Dietsch)</span><br>The speaker originally put forward a 1,547-page bipartisan deal that would have extended the government funding deadline until March 14, but the proposal crumbled after Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy criticized the spending bill.<br>A new proposal, backed by Trump, was hastily negotiated on Thursday, but <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-backed-bill-avoid-government-shutdown-see-imminent-house-vote" target="_blank" rel="noopener">failed to pass</a> the House of Representatives on Thursday night. <br>The bill needed two-thirds of the House chamber to pass, but failed to even net a majority, with two Democrats voting with the majority of Republicans to pass the bill, and 38 GOP lawmakers against.<br><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink"><strong>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP</strong></a><br>The <a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/us-national-debt-tracker" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><u>national debt</u></a> has climbed to over $36 trillion, and the national deficit is over $1.8 trillion.<br>Aubrie Spady is a Writer for Fox News Digital.<br>Get the latest updates from the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content.<br>By entering your email and clicking the Subscribe button, you agree to the Fox News <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/privacy-policy">Privacy Policy</a> and <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/terms-of-use">Terms of Use</a>, and agree to receive content and promotional communications from Fox News. 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