The House C-SPAN stream is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. Eastern and is described as: "The House returns from its summer work period for legislative business. Members will consider several foreign policy bills under suspension of the rules including legislation to codify the President's executive order to reform foreign military sales."
The Senate C-SPAN stream is scheduled to start at 3 p.m. Eastern and is described as: "The Senate returns from its summer state work period for legislative business. Senators will vote on whether to advance 2026 defense programs and policy legislation. 60 votes will be needed."
News and Analysis
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NBC: A shutdown fight and Epstein drama await as Congress returns to Washington | The government runs out of money Sept. 30. And other fights are brewing over the Epstein files, Trump's nominees and a consequential Senate rules change eyed by Republicans.
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The Independent: Republican Thomas Massie gets the ball rolling on release of Epstein files as Congress returns to DC | Massie says he’s confident discharge petition can reach required 218 signatures to pass
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C-SPAN: U.S. House of Representatives – September 2, 2025
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C-SPAN: Senate Session – September 2, 2025
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