US approves temporary funding bill ending government shutdown

Federal agencies can resume operations under temporary funding

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US lawmakers approved a funding bill ending the shutdown and funding government operations through January 2026.
Why it matters
The measure restores funding authority but only for a limited period, requiring planning around the expiry.
Implications
  • — Federal agencies must resume operations immediately — delays risk backlog accumulation
  • — Contractors must plan around funding expiry — uncertainty affects execution timelines

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