| Conservative Republican Mike Johnson was on Wednesday elected Speaker of the US House of Representatives, ending three weeks of
Anthony Albanese and Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday. The election of a House Speaker is good news for the relationship.In a letter to colleagues, Mr Johnson vowed to advance overdue spending legislation and ensure that the US government does not shut down when current funding expires on November 17.
US President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said in Washington on Wednesday they were optimistic AUKUS legislation would be passed by the end of the year. “I certainly appreciate once again, Mr President, your call for AUKUS legislation to be passed this year.
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