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US House passes stopgap funding bill to avert shutdown before midterms

The House approved a bill funding the federal government until December fourth. This action aims to prevent a shutdown before the midterm elections. House Republicans are pushing this measure to avoid voter dissatisfaction. Democrats largely opposed the stopgap bill, citing a lack of negotiation. The Senate must now consider the funding legislation for approval.

22 Jul 2026 7:56 am