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This week on the hill: Congress returns from recess facing high-stakes fights

This week on the hill: Congress returns from recess facing high-stakes fights

Summary

Congress is back from a short break and faces a busy schedule. Lawmakers will work on important issues, including a bill to fund immigration enforcement, which GOP leaders want to pass using a special budget process.

Key Facts

  • Congress had a one-week recess and has now returned to work.
  • Lawmakers face a full agenda with many urgent topics.
  • A key priority for Republican leaders is funding immigration enforcement.
  • They plan to pass this funding through budget reconciliation, a process that allows certain bills to pass with fewer obstacles.
  • The agenda includes many issues that were discussed last month.
  • High-stakes fights mean there could be disagreements among lawmakers.
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