The Hindu·2 min read·medium
U.S. Senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign season
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U.S. Senate leaders have reached a bipartisan agreement on a short-term spending bill to prevent a government shutdown through December 11. The measure allows lawmakers to focus on midterm election campaigns while deferring complex budget negotiations.
Key senators unveiled a short-term spending bill on Sunday (August 2, 2026) that would keep federal agencies funded past the midterm elections and into early December as they look to avoid a government shutdown during the middle of campaign season.
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