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Congress Returns To Washington, With A Full Agenda

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View of the U.S. Capitol from the street in Washington, D.C. (Zoe Rudisill/Flickr)
View of the U.S. Capitol from the street in Washington, D.C. (Zoe Rudisill/Flickr)

Congress returns to Washington D.C. today. Members will have a little more than four weeks to take up Zika funding and spending bills to keep the government open, before they recess again to campaign for the November election.

NPR's Ailsa Chang joins Here & Now's Robin Young to discuss what's likely to make it out of Congress in the next month.

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Ailsa Chang, NPR’s congressional correspondent. She tweets at @ailsachang.

This segment aired on September 6, 2016.

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