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House passes temporary government funding bill months early to avoid election season shutdown

Kevin Freking | The Associated PressJul 211 min readnbcdfw.com
House passes temporary government funding bill months early to avoid election season shutdown
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and GOP leaders meet with reporters as he tries to advance a spending package for the Iran war, farm aid and President Donald Trump’s push for strict new voter ID requirements, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

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