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US Senate passes stopgap funding bill to avert shutdown ahead of midterms

Source: Times of India
Category: Politics
Region: General
Published: August 08, 2026 at 09:26

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In a decisive move, the US Senate has passed a temporary spending bill aimed at funding government operations until December eleventh. This crucial legislation is designed to avert a government shutdown just before the midterm elections. Key components of the bill address border patrol funding as requested by Democrats and extend the deadline for enforcing a federal prohibition on certain hemp products by a month.

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