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Government Shutdown Averted by Senate Bill

Updated 2026-09-01 14:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Lawmakers are preparing to take up a Senate-passed stop-gap funding bill aimed at averting another government shutdown. The continuing resolution, if passed, would extend government funding through Dec. 11, as House Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP leaders prepare for the vote.

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The Hill
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and GOP leaders will speak Tuesday as lawmakers prepare to take up a Senate-passed stop-gap funding bill aimed at averting another government shutdown by the Sept. 30 deadline. The continuing resolution, if passed, would extend government funding through Dec. 11. T
2026-09-01 13:55 UTC
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