House extends government funding through mid-December
By The BriefBrief
With weeks remaining before a potential shutdown, the House approved legislation to extend government funding through mid-December. The measure averts a government shutdown ahead of the midterm elections.
WHO:The House of Representatives
WHAT:Approved legislation extending government funding through mid-December
WHEN:Reported Aug 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:To prevent a government shutdown ahead of the midterm elections.
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