Lawmakers are preparing for a brief final session before the midterm elections, focusing on passing bills that could serve as key talking points for voters. With limited time, Congress is prioritizing legislation that offers clear political advantages ahead of November’s ballot. The push reflects a strategic effort to highlight legislative achievements as campaigns ramp up. Whether these measures gain traction remains to be seen as the session unfolds.


Congress returns for a short last session ahead of the midterm election with a full plate as lawmakers look for messaging bills they can take back to voters.