Funding Deadline Tops Congress’s Agenda
Dec. 11 Expiration Is Most Pressing Issue Facing Returning Lawmakers
WASHINGTON—Lawmakers returning to Capitol Hill on Monday will have less than two weeks to figure out how to keep the government funded amid an acrimonious fight between Republicans and the White House over immigration.
With government funding set to expire Dec. 11, top Democrats and Republicans had hoped to pass a so-called omnibus measure that would tie together tailored spending bills...