Congress Faces Tight Schedule with Midterm Elections Approaching

As the midterm elections approach, time is becoming a crucial factor for Congress. Although the House is on summer recess, the Senate remains active in Washington. They are working through a complex agenda that includes a critical vote on President Trump’s nominee for the Director of National Intelligence.

Correspondent Lisa Desjardins, who covers Capitol Hill for PBS NewsHour, reports on these developments. Her coverage extends across the nation, illustrating how choices made in Washington impact people’s lives. Follow her updates on Twitter at @LisaDNews.