Breaking News: Racing to avoid a government shutdown at midnight, Congress passed a bill to extend federal funding through early December.

View in browser | nytimes.com   BREAKING NEWS Racing to avoid a government shutdown at midnight, Congress passed a bill to extend federal funding through early December. Thursday, September 30, 2021 3:48 PM EST Lawmakers reached a deal on the spending legislation after Democrats agreed to strip out a provision that would have raised the federal government's ability to continue borrowing funds through the end of 2022. Read the latest   ADVERTISEMENT You received this email because you signed up for NYTimes.com's Breaking News Alerts. To stop receiving these emails, unsubscribe or manage your email preferences. Subscribe to the Times Get the NYT app Change Your Email Privacy Policy Contact Advertise California Notice The New York Times Company, 620 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018