Congress Returns with a Lot to Do and a Government Shutdown Deadline

Congress Returns To The DC Swamp

Source: Rizky Ade Jonathan / Getty Congress Returns To The DC Swamp. Expect Mike Johnson more foreign aid to be cut, and another Continuing Resolution to be passed. Will the Democrats threaten a government shutdown? Tony Kinnett:    So with all of the federal injunctions and throwings around at the courts, Congress is now waiting back into the swamp of the US capitol after their lovely little August recess to dive into yet another budget fight …

Fiscal 2026 funding discussions to dominate House, Senate agenda

Congress once again left for August without clearing a final version of a single appropriations bill, meaning the September agenda will be dominated by partisan wrangling over how to avoid a partial government shutdown in less than a month. Current government funding expires on Sept. 30, and this year the circumstances are more fraught than usual, with the White House Office of Management and Budget attempting “pocket” rescissions as the end of …

Congress returns with a lot to do and a government shutdown deadline

Congress returns Tuesday from recess to a long to-do list and a looming deadline to prevent a government shutdown. Will tackle nominations, crime and Epstein

Imminent Shutdown: Congress Faces Fiscal Deadline

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MAGA splinters as Epstein fight returns to Congress

Congress returns from recess this week with Jeffrey Epstein back in the spotlight. This time, though, President Trump's supporters are divided over how much they still care about the government's files on the late sex offender — and the administration's reluctance to tell all. Why it matters:…

The Latest: Congress returns as government shutdown looms - The Morning Sun

Congressional Republicans scored a massive victory this summer when they passed President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cuts without a single Democratic vote. But as they return to Washington this week after a monthlong August recess, they will have to find a way to work with Democrats — or around them — as a government shutdown looms. The annual spending battle will dominate the September agenda, along with a possible effort by Senate Republi…