Chaos and acrimony as House Republicans pull bill to keep government running: 'multiple games afoot'

The fight over how and if to avoid a government shutdown has fractured the House GOP majority, with dueling proposals popping up amid a wave of conservative backlash.

Rep. Byron Donalds , R-Fla., one of the lead negotiators for House Republicans ’ current stopgap spending proposal, lashed out at moderate members who are warming up to the idea of working with Democrats .

A Sept. 30 deadline to maintain government funding nears by the day .