Congress crams schedule in final week before big break

By Susan Ferrechio

Published July 11, 2016 9:00am ET

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Congress crams schedule in final week before big break — Congress next week will make another attempt at clearing a Zika funding bill for President Obama's signature, but it's likely lawmakers will leave for the summer without taking action. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner) | Graeme Jennings

Congress next week will make another attempt at clearing a Zika funding bill for President Obama’s signature, but it’s likely lawmakers will leave for the summer without taking action.

The Senate appears ready to pass a House-approved opioid addiction measure and a five-month extension to authorize the Federal Aviation Administration.

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