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Congress Returns to Capitol Hill: Now What?

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    FBN's Rich Edson breaks down what's next for Congress.

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Thanks to call all right here we go after a five week break great news today congress is back dad absolutely and they have less than a month left in the fiscal year.

-- -- -- that they save where many wonder if any saying well aggregate -- hey rich.

Little sarcasm -- change your -- I now know not only 11 o'clock show off the bat look up look this there -- will.

-- is gonna finish really nothing beyond what they absolutely must government funding runs out October 1.

So congress will likely pass -- agreement they've already reached to avoid a government shut down.

How shall extend provisions of a law governing surveillance of those in the United States.

A veterans jobs bill in the senate and another attempt to avoid automatic cuts to defense spending next year.

After their two weeks of work lawmaker was will likely only Finnish government spending may be disaster -- benefits.

For needy families it is very unlikely congress resolves anything on taxes the fiscal -- post office reform.

Or the farm bill and a top house Republican blames it on the senate.

And says it's all Democrats.

The US congress has been working quite a bit it's the US senate that's been stopping everything.

So we don't know how much comes to fruition but we do know we'll get things through the house it's when it gets -- the -- -- -- -- today.

And Democrats say it is the republicans' fault senate majority leader Harry Reid in an op Ed in Politico.

Says since President Obama took office Republicans have done little but obstruct.

And delay.

The Democrats have offered their plans Republicans there is neither sees the political benefit of negotiating any of this until they know who wins in November.

That is the thing rich thank you rich Edson area and and.

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