This week on the hill: Congress returns from recess facing high-stakes fights

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Congress is set to return from a recess with a challenging agenda, focusing on significant issues such as immigration enforcement. GOP leaders are pushing for a bill that will be advanced through budget reconciliation, which allows them to sidestep traditional legislative hurdles.

Congress returns from its one-week recess to a packed agenda, diving back into many of the same high-stakes issues that dominated lawmakers’ attention last month. Among the most pressing on GOP leaders’ to-do list is passing the bill to fund immigration enforcement, which they aim to advance through the budget reconciliation process that bypasses the…