House will work three extra weeks in 2017

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The House will be in session for the equivalent of three additional weeks in 2017, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced on Wednesday.

McCarthy, R-Calif., said the extra days are needed “to ensure that the United States House of Representatives has ample time to enact a conservative agenda.”

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