Congress returns next week as battles lie ahead

Erik Wasson, a staff writer for The Hill newspaper, joined the Federal Drive for a preview of the the congressional calendar as Congress prepares to return from...

Members of Congress are gearing up for a jam-packed agenda, as the fiscal year draws down and they return from recess next week.

But the federal budget won’t be the only thing they tackle.

House Republicans have also indicated in recent days they’ll work on their own regulatory reform bill

Erik Wasson, a staff writer for The Hill newspaper, joined the Federal Drive for a preview of the the congressional calendar and what lies ahead for the budget with only about a month left in the fiscal year.

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