Stories Related to Congress Returns To Looming Deadlines On Budget, Highways

By ANDREW TAYLOR, Waco Tribune-Herald
Mon, 11/30/2015 - 1:44am

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill for a two- to three-week sprint to wrap up work on the budget, highway funding and taxes.

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