Senate Passes Funding Bill, Averts Pre-Election Shutdown
August 8, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

The Senate has approved a funding bill to prevent a government shutdown before the election, demonstrating that Congress can act decisively when facing a hard deadline. This move keeps the government operational through the election cycle, avoiding the chaos and economic disruption that shutdowns inflict on hardworking Americans. Read more about this...