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Congress returns to Washington and faces battle over Epstein files

Congress returns to Washington and faces battle over Epstein files

Summary

Congress has returned to Washington and is working to prevent a government shutdown. Lawmakers are dealing with issues like potential spending cuts, releasing files related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, and confirming President Trump's nominees quickly.

Key Facts

  • Congress is back in session in Washington, D.C.
  • Lawmakers have less than a month to stop a government shutdown.
  • They are discussing cuts to government spending.
  • There is a push to release files from the Jeffrey Epstein case.
  • Senate Republicans are working to speed up the confirmation process for President Trump's nominees.

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