U.S. Senate passes short-term funding Bill to avert federal shutdown before election
The Senate measure would also temporarily block the White House budget office from implementing a new rule giving political appointees control over hundreds of billions of dollars in grant money
· 8/8/2026, 8:48:06 AM· 2 min read

The Senate measure would also temporarily block the White House budget office from implementing a new rule giving political appointees control over hundreds of billions of dollars in grant money
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