The House is back in Washington after nearly two months away. Lawmakers return to a shifting political environment. During their absence, President Trump has stirred controversies on various issues, such as Iran and the Great Lakes.
Now, Congress must address these challenges. They also face a critical deadline to fund the government. Lisa Desjardins, a correspondent for PBS News Hour, reports on these developments. She provides insights on decisions made in Washington and their impact across the country.
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