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Bipartisan CR Deal Averts Government Shutdown Through Dec. 11

Bipartisan CR Deal Averts Government Shutdown Through Dec. 11

Senate leaders Collins and Murray reached bipartisan continuing resolution to avoid shutdown before 2026 midterms, advancing 89-4. House has its own version. Deal blocks Trump's war spending and grant cancellation. Collins touts bipartisanship in tough reelection race.

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Updated Aug 4, 2026