US House GOP leaders are struggling to strike a deal with Republican hard-liners tonight that would allow the final government funding package to advance, Politico reports

• "The Rules Committee recessed Wednesday evening without a solution. Senior Rs hope to reconvene the panel by 9 pm".

The ongoing struggle among House GOP leaders to finalize the government funding package signals potential instability in U.S. fiscal policy, which could lead to short-term volatility across markets. The inability to reach an agreement with hard-liners may increase uncertainty around government operations and budgeting, potentially impacting investor sentiment and risk appetite.