House votes to extend government funding, aiming to avoid an election year shutdown
3 sources·Updated July 22, 2026
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- CBS News Top·1d agoHouse and Senate take different paths to avoid shutdown before midterms
Another deadline to fund the government is looming this fall in Congress, and lawmakers seem eager to avoid another costly impasse ahead of the midterms.
Read at CBS News Top → - NPR Politics·1d agoHouse votes to extend government funding, aiming to avoid an election year shutdown
Lawmakers are hoping to avoid a third shutdown since last September. The stopgap funding measure now heads to the Senate, where it faces an uncertain future.
Read at NPR Politics → - Bloomberg Politics·1d agoHouse Passes Stopgap to Avert Shutdown Before Midterm Election
The House passed stopgap funding to keep the government open past the midterm elections, though the measure now faces demands for changes in the Senate.
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