Why September Is Crucial For Congress | Ron’s Office Hours | NPR
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as posted by the channel“See You In September” is a refrain without romance for Congress this year. The next month will be jam-packed with deadlines for keeping the government up and running before the next fiscal year.
This is all homework that lawmakers didn’t complete before their August recess, NPR’s Ron Elving explains. Amid relief efforts for areas hit by Hurricane Harvey, though, preventing a government shutdown has taken on a new urgency.
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